Église Sainte-Anne - Chappes - France
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JMRetSB
N 46° 23.302 E 002° 55.572
31T E 494325 N 5137202
The church was part of a proestrated monastery of which documents of 907,1095 and 1124 prove the existence /\ L'église a fait partie d'un monastère proeuré dont des documents de 907,1095 et 1124 prouvent l'existance.
Waymark Code: WMVNW2
Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Date Posted: 05/10/2017
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The church of the eleventh, twelfth and seventeenth centuries has no transept but a long vessel of five bays flanked by two collateral. The sculptures of the capitals decline the medieval symbolism. The furniture consists of baptismal fonts from the 12th and 13th centuries and a 15th century stone font from Volvic. MH.
The "caquetouer", added in the XVIIth century on the south facade, allows the parishioners to "caqueter" (chatting) sheltered from the bad weather at the exit of the offices.
This church is classified in the Inventory of Historical Monuments, Roman
Guided tour: open all year by appointment from 9am to 12pm and from 2pm to 5pm.
L'église des XIe, XIIe et XVIIe siècles ne possède pas de transept mais un long vaisseau de cinq travées que flanquent deux collatéraux. Les sculptures des chapiteaux déclinent la symbolique médiévale. Le mobilier est constitué de fonts baptismaux des XIIe et XIIIe siècles et d'un bénitier en pierre de Volvic du XVe siècle. MH.
Le "caquetouer", ajouté au XVII ème siècle sur la façade sud, permet aux paroissiennes de "caqueter" (bavarder) à l'abri des intempéries à la sortie des offices.
Cette église est classée à l'Inventaire des Monuments Historiques, Roman
Visite accompagnée : ouvert toute l'année sur rendez-vous de 9h à 12h et de 14h à 17h.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1000
Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: "Catholic"
Street address of Church:
Le bourg
Chappes, Allier France
03390
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed
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