Église Saint-Pierre - Montlivault, France
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N 47° 38.493 E 001° 26.694
31T E 383196 N 5277632
[EN] The church of St Pierre which depended on the abbey of Pontlevoy was originally a monument of the XII century. [FR] L'église St Pierre qui dépendait de l'abbaye de Pontlevoy était primitivement un monument du XII siècle.
Waymark Code: WMXYG4
Location: Centre-Val-de-Loire, France
Date Posted: 03/17/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
Views: 1

Monument of the twelfth century comprising a simple nave, a choir strongly offset towards the south covered with a barrel vault (restored) and a semicircular apse vaulted in the bottom of an oven.

The whole church was flanked in the south in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries of a low side with five bays covered with rib vaults.

The building has an important bell tower in the west, whose gate dates from the end of the 15th century. During the interior restoration, 15th century wall paintings were discovered.

One panel represents one trinity, another the last mass of St Denis. The church is registered in its entirety since 18/04/2010.

Sources : The Church

Monument du XIIe siècle comprenant une nef simple, un choeur fortement désaxé vers le sud couvert d'une voûte en berceau (restaurée) et une abside semi-circulaire voûtée en cul de four.

Toute l'église a été flanquée au sud aux XVe et XVIe siècles d'un bas côté à cinq travées couvertes de voûtes d'ogives.

L'édifice comporte à l'ouest un important clocher dont le portail date de la fin du XVe siècle. Lors de la restauration intérieure, des peintures murales du XVe siècle ont été découvertes.

Un panneau représente une trinité, un autre la dernière messe de St Denis. L'église est inscrite dans son intégralité depuis le 18/04/2010.

Sources : L’Eglise

Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Date of building construction: 01/01/1150

Diocese: Blois

Address/Location:
Rue de Chambord Montlivault
Montlivault, Centre/Val de Loire France
41350


Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]

Date of organization: Not listed

Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

Archdiocese: Not listed

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