Visits commented by the church Saint-Patrocle

Name: Visits commented by the church Saint-Patrocle
Start: 2023-09-17T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-17T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Église Saint-Parres

European Heritage Days 2023

Sunday 17 September 2023, 14:00Passed

Conditions

Free admission

An once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to discover this building of the XVIth century, its sculptor and its glass roofs the XVIth century registers in conformance with(for) historic monuments
For information, it is also possible to visit the building freely on Sundays from 14 h till 18 h.

Types d'événement

Visite commentée / Conférence

Thèmes 2023

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit

Type de public

Tout public

About the location

Église Saint-Parres

Rue Pierre Brossolette, 10410 Saint-Parres-aux-Tertres

Aube
Grand Est

The church devoted to saint Patrocle (saint Parres), is dated the XVIth century and listed(classified) in conformance with(for) historic monuments. Harmed in 1939, it is restored in 1960s. She keeps an important listed(classified) statuary set(group), in particular a Madonna and Child of the XVIth century in oak, and glass roofs of the XVIth century, also listed(classified). Archaeological excavations(searches) were led nearby and revealed an early Christian necropolis. Today the museum of sarcophagi, which exposes(explains) some of these graves, is next to the church.