Eglise de la Nativité de la Sainte-Vierge - Mazeray,France
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N 45° 54.450 W 000° 33.767
30T E 689031 N 5086658
Church classified as historical monuments. Eglise classée aux monuments historiques.
Waymark Code: WMXYTR
Location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Date Posted: 03/19/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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Romanesque and Gothic church, including a nave of three spans vaulted warheads (14th century). The bay tower is vaulted with a dome on pendants. The choir was formerly composed of three vaulted bays of warheads. He is now covered with a ceiling. Traces of a north collateral (large arched arches). The facade opens with a flamboyant Gothic portal. On the dome stands the octagonal bell tower, with a 12th century Romanesque floor and a restored upper floor.

Eglise romane et gothique, comprenant une nef de trois travées voûtées d'ogives (14e siècle). La travée sous clocher est voûtée d'une coupole sur pendentifs. Le choeur se composait autrefois de trois travées voûtées d'ogives. Il est maintenant couvert d'un plafond. Traces d'un collatéral nord (grandes arcades murées). La façade s'ouvre par un portail gothique flamboyant. Sur la coupole se dresse le clocher octogone, avec un étage roman du 12e siècle et un étage supérieur restauré.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1200

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:
10 route des Richards
Mazeray, Poitou Charentes France
17400


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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