Zondag 20 september, 10u00

September 2026

Zondag 20
- 10:00 - 18:00

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Verstandelijke beperking

Psychische beperking

Motorische beperking

Église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption

Rue de l' Église, 39120 Rahon

Jura

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Guided tour of the church of Rahon

Name: Guided tour of the church of Rahon
Start: 2026-09-20T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-20T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption

Zondag 20 september, 10u00

Toegankelijkheidsvoorzieningen

Verstandelijke beperking

Psychische beperking

Motorische beperking

Guided tour of the church of Rahon and exhibitions on artists of the commune.

September 2026

Zondag 20
- 10:00 - 18:00

Over de locatie

Église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption

Rue de l' Église, 39120 Rahon

Jura

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

The church of Rahon was first mentioned in the twelfth century by the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa in 1165, then in 1184 by Pope Lucius III who confirmed its possession at the abbey of Château-Chalon. Of this first building we know little except that a chapel belonged to Henri de Longvy, lord of Rahon. This first church probably disappeared during the looting of Rahon by the troops of Louis XI in 1479\. These indeed burn the village, without taking the castle. The Lords of Longvy decided to build a new building on the site of the old, at the beginning of the 16th century. The vault of the choir and its north side door are fenced with their coat of arms «azure to the gold band». By marriage of the last heiress of the Longvy, the seigneury of Rahon passed into the hands of the Ryes, when Joachim de Rye married in 1533 Antoinette de Longvy. He held important positions at the court of Charles V and entrusted custody of the castle of Rahon to one of these vassals, William of Visemal, lord o

September 2026

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Führung durch die Kirche von Rahon

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Guided tour of the church of Rahon

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Visita guidata della chiesa di Rahon

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Visite guidée de l'église de Rahon

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Visita guiada a la iglesia de Rahon

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September 2026