Eglise Saint-Maurice de Souzay Champigny, France - This Old Church on Waymarking.com

source Tourist Office:
The Saint-Maurice church was entirely rebuilt during the 15th and 16th centuries in a flamboyant Gothic style. Nothing remains of the original 12th century building. In the 19th century the parish priest of Onésime Bariller, who was also a painter, dedicated himself to the embellishment and interior decoration of the church; one of his paintings is still on display there.


source Office de Tourisme :
L’église Saint-Maurice est entièrement rebâtie dans le courant des XVème et XVIème siècles dans un style gothique flamboyant. De l’édifice primitif du XIIème siècle il ne reste rien. Au XIXème siècle le curé de la paroisse Onésime Bariller qui est aussi peintre, se consacre à l’embellissement et à la décoration intérieure de l’église ; l’une de ses toiles y est encore exposée.

Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1500 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: rue des Hauts bouts Souzay Champigny, Pays de Loire France 49730 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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