Clocher - Eglise Saint-Etienne - Eymoutiers, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Blanko36
N 45° 44.339 E 001° 44.655
31T E 402308 N 5065814
[FR] Eglise au centre du village d'Eymoutiers [EN] Church in the center of the village of Eymoutiers
Waymark Code: WM1CEGZ
Location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Date Posted: 08/08/2025
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member rjmcdonough1
Views: 1

[FR] "Eglise du XIIe siècle, remaniée aux XIIIe et XIVe siècles. Elle conserve de remarquables vitraux du XVe siècle en grisaille et jaune d'argent.
Tour clocher construite vers 1100 ; nef remaniée au XIIe siècle ; remaniement du transept 2e moitié XIIIe siècle ; construction du choeur 2e moitié XVe siècle ; réfections et adjonctions au XVIe siècle (mur sud de la nef, chapelle Romanet) et au XIXe siècle (sacristie et chapelle contre le bras sud du transept) ; partie haute du clocher renversée en 1645 ; suppression du clocheton du choeur vers 1907."

[EN] "12th-century church, remodeled in the 13th and 14th centuries. It retains remarkable 15th-century stained-glass windows in grisaille and silver-yellow.
Bell tower built around 1100; nave remodeled in the 12th century; transept remodeled in the second half of the 13th century; chancel built in the second half of the 15th century; repairs and additions in the 16th century (south wall of the nave, Romanet chapel) and in the 19th century (sacristy and chapel against the south arm of the transept); upper part of the bell tower demolished in 1645; chancel steeple removed around 1907."

Source : (visit link)
Address of Tower:
6 Rue de la Collégiale
Eymoutiers, Nouvelle Aquitaine France
87120


Still Operational: yes

Number of bells in tower?: 4

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Tours or visits allowed in tower?: No

Relevant website?: Not listed

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