Sunday 20 September, 10:30

September 2026

Sunday 20
- 10:30 - 12:00

Église Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul

2 Rue Saint-Pierre, 51270 Montmort-Lucy

Marne

Grand Est

Pedestrian discovery of rural heritage

Name: Pedestrian discovery of rural heritage
Start: 2026-09-20T10:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-20T12:00:00+02:00
Location: Église Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul

Discovery of the rural heritage of the village of Montmort-Lucy: its wash houses, its mill, its typical houses, its porches, its priory, its castle (outside). Visit proposed on Sunday the 20th...

Sunday 20 September, 10:30

©Cécile Buffry

Discovery of the rural heritage of the village of Montmort-Lucy: its wash houses, its mill, its typical houses, its porches, its priory, its castle (outside).
Visit proposed on Sunday, September 20 at 10:30 am by a member of the Heritage and Nature Association.
Walk from 1h30 to 2h.
About 4 km.
Accessible to strollers. Meeting at 10:30 in front of the Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul church.

September 2026

Sunday 20
- 10:30 - 12:00

About the location

Église Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul

2 Rue Saint-Pierre, 51270 Montmort-Lucy

Marne

Grand Est

The church was built of millstone in the 12th century, then enlarged in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. It has a Latin cross plan. Its porch, also known as a caquetory (a place where people chat) or narthex, dates from the 13th century.
The nave, dating from the first part of the 12th century, is the oldest part of the church. It leads to a 13th century transept. The latter was enlarged and doubled in the 15th century, when the choir was also erected.
Most of the stained glass windows date from the 16th century. You can admire a 1540 stained glass window dedicated to the life of the Virgin and fragments representing Saint John the Baptist, Saint Beard and Saint Edme. The other stained glass windows date from the 18th and 20th centuries. The stalls come from the monastery of the Cordeliers of Châlons-en-Champagne.
The stained-glass window of Christ on the cross dates from the 17th century. It was donated by Louis de Hangest, the squire of Anne of Brittany. This glass is framed b

September 2026

Wanderung durch das ländliche Erbe

Pedestrian discovery of rural heritage

Scoperta a piedi del patrimonio rurale

Découverte pédestre du patrimoine rural

Descubrimiento a pie del patrimonio rural

September 2026