Eglise Saint Martin - Cires-lès-Mello (Oise) - France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
N 49° 16.511 E 002° 21.575
31U E 453417 N 5458244
[FR] Eglise du XIII eme fondée par les comtes de Mello. [EN] Thirteenth century church founded by the counts of Mello.
Waymark Code: WM7DTA
Location: France
Date Posted: 10/11/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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[FR] Porche décoré de voussures. Grandes arcades supportées par des piliers aux chapiteaux à crochets du XIIIeme, dans la nef. Vierge de la Renaissance du XIIIeme. Statue équestre en bois de Saint Martin du XVIeme. Deux fers dits du cheval de St Martin sont cloués sur les portes de la nef.

[EN] Porch decorated with arches. Big arcades supported by pillers with hooked capitals from the 13th century in the nave. Statue of the Virgin of the Renaissance from the 13th century. Equestrian wood statue of Saint Martin from the 16th century. Two horse shoes said to be from the horse of Saint Martin are nailed to the nave gates.
Building Materials: Stone

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