Discover a 12th century chapel rarely open to the public and its renovation campaign

Name: Discover a 12th century chapel rarely open to the public and its renovation campaign
Start: 2023-09-16T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-17T17:00:00+02:00
Location: Chapelle Saint-Gengoult-de-Courmononcle

Visit of the rural chapel of Courmononcle which is the subject of an advanced restoration project. A guided tour is offered to local or visiting visitors. Each tour will last between 20 to…

16 and 17 September 2023Passed

Conditions

Free visit for small groups or individual. PMR access possible.

Alban Lapointe

Visit of the rural chapel of Courmononcle which is the subject of an advanced restoration project. A guided tour is offered to local or passing visitors. Each visit will last between 20 to 30 minutes with a presentation of the specificities of this Romanesque chapel rare in the region and restoration work planned.

About the location

Chapelle Saint-Gengoult-de-Courmononcle

Rue de la chapelle Courmononcle 10160 Saint-Benoist-sur-Vanne

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Grand Est

This chapel is rarely open to the public. The western part is the oldest, it dates from the 12th century, the rest from the 16th. It preserves two lampadophore angels in polychrome wood and a representation of Mary with the Child in polychrome wood dating from the 15th century.