Eglise Saint Pierre - Sarrance, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France - This Old Church on Waymarking.com

Merimee source:
"Place of pilgrimage, with special worship for a virgin of the highest antiquity.A small community of six to seven religious of the order of Prémontré had the mission of worship in this village.When it was necessary to embellish and restore convent and church, these religious had to call on a member of their order from an abbey like Strahow or Schlägl.The set of buildings frames a square on three sides.On the left is the church, preceded by the bell tower.The cloister is Following the church, the other two building blocks, at the back and on the right, formed the dwelling of the monks.The cloister consists of a rectangular courtyard surrounded by a gallery, on each side three arcades in one direction. and four in the other, with a decoration at the beginning of the arches. "


source Merimee :
"Lieu de pélerinage, avec le culte spécial pour une Vierge de la plus haute antiquité. Une petite communauté de six à sept religieux de l'ordre de Prémontré avait la mission du culte dans ce village. Lorsqu'il fallut embellir et restaurer couvent et église, ces religieux durent faire appel à un membre de leur ordre venu d'une abbaye comme Strahow ou Schlägl. L'ensemble des constructions encadre une place sur trois côtés. A gauche se trouve l'église, précédée du clocher. Le cloître fait suite à l'église. Les deux autres corps de bâtiment, au fond et à droite, constituaient l'habitation des religieux. Le cloître se compose d'une cour rectangulaire entourée d'une galerie. Sur chaque face, trois arcades dans un sens et quatre dans l'autre, avec pour décor une moulure au départ des arcs."

Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1700 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: place de l eglise Sarrance, Nouvelle Aquitaine France 64490 Primary 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 Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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