Visit of the Romanesque church (end XII)

Name: Visita a la iglesia románica (fin XII)
Start: 2022-09-17T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Eglise romane (fin 12e siècle)

Free visit (explanatory table inside the church)

17 i 18 septiembre 2022Passed

Chabot Dominique

Exterior: Western portal in full circle . Modillons sculptés côté Nord . Cross of the forecourt of the church that dates from the Crusades . Interior: Stained glass windows . Ecu de France on polychrome table in South chapel.

Types d'événement

Visite libre

Thème 2022

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit

About the location

Eglise romane (fin 12e siècle)

Place de l'église, 85170 Beaufou

Vendée
Pays de la Loire

In the twelfth century, the church depended on the priory of Saint-Etienne de la Roche-sur-Yon. The oldest mention XIIIè s. appears in the cartular of the priory of La Roche: 1212\. Dependence of the priory until 1640\. 1568: the church is ruined by the Huguenots. 1648: the cure is for the appointment of the Bishop of Luçon. The church had to be restored in the middle of the XVIIth century. It was restored again in the last century, and has not known since notable events.