Chapelle Saint Denis - Reillanne, Paca, France
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N 43° 52.662 E 005° 39.538
31T E 713620 N 4861726
Chapelle Saint Denis de Reillanne
Waymark Code: WMWD9J
Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Date Posted: 08/18/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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FR La chapelle Saint-Denis des Pénitents blancs est reconstruite en 1858 pour remercier la Vierge, que les Pénitents blancs avaient implorée d'apporter la pluie.

Elle possède une nef de trois travées, deux voûtées d’arêtes et la troisième, la travée centrale, placée sous coupole. Son clocher est roman. Elle conservait un devant d’autel du xiie siècle sculpté en bas-relief, avec saint Jacques et saint Martin encadrant la main bénissante de Dieu, classé monument historique au titre objet, et aujourd’hui transféré dans l’église N.-D.-de-l’Assomption.
EN The Saint-Denis Chapel of the White Penitents was rebuilt in 1858 to thank the Virgin, whom the White Penitents had implored to bring the rain.

It has a nave of three bays, two vaulted with ridges, and the third, the central span, placed under a cupola. Its bell tower is Romanesque. It preserved an altar front of the twelfth century carved in bas-relief, with Saint James and Saint Martin framing the blessing hand of God, classified historical monument with object title, and today transferred to the church N.-D. -from the Assumption.
Type of Church: Chapel

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Diocese: Digne les Bains

Address/Location:
Montée Saint Denis
Reillanne, France
04110


Date of organization: Not listed

Date of building construction: Not listed

Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

Archdiocese: Not listed

Relvant Web Site: Not listed

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