La Chapelle Saint Jospeh - Colmars, France
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N 44° 10.915 E 006° 37.615
32T E 310321 N 4894816
La chapelle Saint Jospeh de Colmars
Waymark Code: WMZ09D
Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Date Posted: 08/19/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Marine Biologist
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FR La chapelle de pénitents gris Saint Jospeh de Colmars daté par une pierre à son entrée à 1645 a été intégralement reconstruite après le grand incendie de 1672.
Elle est utilisée par les pénitents très présents et actifs dans les villages de la vallée jusqu'au début du XXe siècle. Cette confrérie joue un rôle à la fois religieux et social.
Le toit, en bois est surmonté d'un clocher, également en bois qui abrite une cloche.
EN The chapel of grey penitents Saint Jospeh de Colmars dated by a stone at its entrance to 1645 was completely rebuilt after the great fire of 1672.
It is used by the penitents very present and active in the villages of the valley until the beginning of the XXth century. This brotherhood plays both a religious and a social role.
The wooden roof is surmounted by a bell tower, also made of wood that houses a bell.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1645

Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Catholic

Street address of Church:
Le Village, Place Joseph Girieud,
Colmars, France
04370

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

Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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