September 2022

Saturday 17
- 09:00 - 12:00
- 14:00 - 18:00
Sunday 18
- 09:00 - 12:00
- 14:00 - 18:00

10 to 80 years old

Église Saint-Germain

Chemin du fort, 89110 Poilly-sur-Tholon

Yonne

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Atypical visit to the Church of Poilly-sur-Tholon

Name: Atypical visit to the Church of Poilly-sur-Tholon
Start: 2022-09-17T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Église Saint-Germain

Up to the bell tower!

17 and 18 September 2022

Passed

Conditions

Have a minimum of 10 years, be in good physical condition and fit.

QDejaune

Want to get up close to the clouds? Climb the miller’s stairs and ladders that lead to the church bell tower. Access the circular balcony and enjoy the 360° view.

September 2022

Saturday 17
- 09:00 - 12:00
- 14:00 - 18:00
Sunday 18
- 09:00 - 12:00
- 14:00 - 18:00

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Circuit

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Gratuit

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Église Saint-Germain

Chemin du fort, 89110 Poilly-sur-Tholon

Yonne

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

The church of Saint-Germain has a very ancient origin; the land of Poilly was indeed given by its patron saint, who owned it in his own right, to the episcopal church of Auxerre. The parish is cited in several texts of the 9th century. In the Middle Ages, the building was part of a fortified complex surrounded by ditches, called Fort de Poilly. After the Hundred Years War, a new choir was rebuilt in the extension of the nave; this one, whose walls date back to the thirteenth century was in turn enriched in the sixteenth century with a beautiful Renaissance portal where one could still read in the past century the date of 1538\. Finally, the tower, destroyed during the Wars of Religion, was rebuilt into a beautiful regular apparatus and rises today to 52 m, and in 1690 a chapel of funerary character was built on the north flank by Zacharie Thierrat, first lord of Poilly. Inside, the church has a stone altarpiece dated 1629, classified as a Historical Monument, as well as the wrought iro

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September 2022

Atypischer Besuch der Kirche von Poilly-sur-Tholon

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Atypical visit to the Church of Poilly-sur-Tholon

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Visita atipica alla Chiesa di Poilly-sur-Tholon

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Visite atypique à l'Église de Poilly-sur-Tholon

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Visita atípica a la Iglesia de Poilly-sur-Tholon

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September 2022