Exhibition on the different stages of renovation of the Basilica

Name: Exposición sobre las diferentes etapas de renovación de la Basílica
Start: 2022-09-17T10:30:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Basilique Notre-Dame

Come visit the exhibition of local artists' galleries! Find in particular the workshop l'Ocre Bleue, the workshop Tigoran, the workshop of Gargouilles, the Bouquinerie La Gargouille which reads, etc.

17 i 18 septiembre 2022Passed

©La Lorraine gaumaise - Michel Laurent

Types d'événement

Exposition

Thème 2022

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit

About the location

Basilique Notre-Dame

Place de l'Abbé Delhotel, 55600 Avioth

Meuse
Grand Est

Appearing in the course of a small sinuous road across the campaign(countryside), the basilica of Avioth nicknamed "basilica of fields", the visitor is a surprise. This church of the XIIIth and XIVth centuries is remarkable for its external architecture: stone filigrees of the south and west portals(gates), fantastic gargoyles, mysterious sculptor and his(her,its) internal ornaments of time(period): stained-glass windows, furnitures of the chorus(choir), polychrome statues as well as the statue of the Virgin(Virgo) miraculous appearance of which was at the origin of the edification of the basilica and to that they attribute(award) since numerous miracles. Jewel of art Flamboyant Gothic, Recevresse, intended(designed) to receive the offertories of the pilgrims, is a quite unique monument. Place of pilgrimage mattering, in the past property of the Luxembourg, this building was considered for a long time as the most beautiful church of the Luxembourg.