L'Eglise de Port St Louis du Rhône- Bouches du Rhône- PACA- France
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N 43° 23.248 E 004° 48.249
31T E 646127 N 4805424
L'Eglise de Port St Louis du Rhône.
Waymark Code: WMXAPT
Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Date Posted: 12/18/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
Views: 6

FR:
Historique:
L'ancienne chapelle Saint-Louis, appelée église, située près du Rhône fut démolie en 1874 lors du prolongement des quais du Rhône. Un bâtiment appartenant à la compagnie de Saint-Louis-du-Rhône servait d'église avant la construction de l'édifice actuel. Eglise édifiée sans clocher en 1907. Clocher construit en 1996 par l'architecte Daniel Collonge. Les décors peints figurant sur le clocher, datés de 1997 sont signés par Jacqueline Chaudet.

Description:

Cette église est située au sud-ouest de la ville, proche de la mairie. Les façades sont couronnées de génoises. La façade principale en mur pignon est revêtue de pierres apparentes. Culots à l'extérieur de l'église ; le portail est surmonté d'arcs en plein cintre. Le clocher est en maçonnerie avec chaînage d'angle. Le campanile en métal repose sur la tour-clocher.

EN:
Historical:
The former chapel Saint-Louis, called church, located near the Rhone was demolished in 1874 during the extension of the banks of the Rhone. A building belonging to the company of Saint-Louis-du-Rhone served as a church before the construction of the current building. Church built without bell tower in 1907. Bell tower built in 1996 by the architect Daniel Collonge. The painted decorations on the bell tower, dated 1997 are signed by Jacqueline Chaudet.

Description:

This church is located southwest of the city, near the town hall. The facades are crowned with Genoese. The main gabled wall façade is covered with exposed stones. Caps outside the church; the portal is surmounted by semicircular arches. The bell tower is in masonry with corner linkage. The metal campanile rests on the bell tower.
Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Date of organization: 01/01/1907

Date of building construction: 01/01/1907

Diocese: Aix en Provence- Arles

Address/Location:
1 Avenue de la RépubliquePort St Louis du Rhône
13230


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Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

Archdiocese: Not listed

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