Eglise Saint-Pierre - Frontenay Rohan Rohan,France - This Old Church on Waymarking.com

Of the Romanesque church founded in 1015 by Hildegarde, Countess of Poitou, only the bell tower and the narthex remain. In 1346, the building was ruined by the English troops of Lord Derby, and restored in the second half of the 15th century (1466). The facade of the 12th century was completely remodeled in its lower part in the 15th century.


De l'église romane fondée en 1015 par Hildegarde, comtesse du Poitou, ne subsistent que le clocher et le narthex. En 1346, l'édifice est ruiné par les troupes anglaises de lord Derby, et restauré dans la seconde moitié du 15e siècle (1466). La façade du 12e siècle a été complètement remaniée dans sa partie basse au 15e siècle.

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: place de l eglise Frontenay Rohan Rohan, Poitou Charente France 79270 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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