Le Clocher de l'Eglise Notre Dame - Niort, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France
N 46° 19.366 W 000° 27.956
30T E 695071 N 5133031
l'eglise Notre Dame est dans le centre ville de Niort
Waymark Code: WM11KAV
Location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Date Posted: 11/06/2019
Views: 4
source Heritage History:
The bell tower of Notre-Dame rises to 75m in height.
The square gallery, starting point of the spire, is decorated with gargoyles and Gothic sculptures.
Source Ballade in Marais Poitevin:
Its bell tower of the 15th century, of the Berthomé architect, stands on a square tower whose buttresses have been decorated with serrated pinnacles carved out of niches, some of which still shelter statues.
Bells and skylights adorn the bottom of the spire,
it is 76 meters high and has rafters.
source Patrimoine Histoire :
Le clocher de Notre-Dame culmine à 75m de hauteur.
La galerie carrée, point de départ de la flèche, est ornée de gargouilles et de sculptures gothiques.
Source Ballade en Marais Poitevin :
Son clocher du XVème, de l' architecte Berthomé, s' élève sur une tour carrée dont les contreforts ont été décorés de pinacles dentelés creusés de niches, dont certains abritent encore des statues.
Des clochetons et des lucarnes ornent le bas de la flèche,
elle s' élève à 76 mètres de hauteur et présente des chevrons.
Address of Tower: rue de la Cure Niort, Nouvelle Aquitaine France 79000
Still Operational: yes
Relevant website?: [Web Link]
Rate tower:
Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Unknown
Number of bells in tower?: Not Listed
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