Église Saint-Julien-de-Brioude - Montrol-Sénard, France
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N 46° 01.870 E 000° 57.532
31T E 342040 N 5099535
[EN] Romanesque church built in the 11th and 13th centuries on the foundations of a building dating back to the Merovingian period. [FR] Église romane construite aux XIe et XIIIe siècles sur les bases d'un édifice remontant à l’époque mérovingienne.
Waymark Code: WM1012W
Location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Date Posted: 02/06/2019
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"Romanesque church built in the eleventh and thirteenth centuries on the foundations of a building dating back to the Merovingian period, then dedicated to Saint Julien de Brioude, Roman soldier martyred in Brioude in 304.
The very massive porch-bell tower is the oldest part (eleventh century), while the nave with flat bedside
and its two side chapels, with its paneled vault is 13th century.
Inside, a beautiful 12th century painted wooden altarpiece recently restored, as well as several remarkable statues. "
Sources : The Church
" Église romane construite aux XIe et XIIIe siècles sur les bases d'un édifice remontant à l’époque mérovingienne, alors consacré à saint Julien de Brioude, soldat romain martyrisé à Brioude en 304.
Le clocher-porche très massif constitue la partie la plus ancienne (XIe siècle), tandis que la nef à chevet plat
et ses deux chapelles latérales, avec sa voûte en lambris est du XIIIe siècle.
À l'intérieur, un beau retable en bois peint du XIIe siècle et récemment restauré, ainsi que plusieurs statues remarquables."
Sources : L’Eglise
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1099
Age of Church building determined by?: Church website
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Catholic
Street address of Church: Rue de la source Montrol-Sénard, Haute-Vienne France 87330
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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