L’église Notre-Dame - Banon, France
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N 44° 02.360 E 005° 37.686
31T E 710568 N 4879600
L’église Notre-Dame ou église basse, à Banon
Waymark Code: WMYD1B
Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Date Posted: 05/31/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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FR L’église Notre-Dame , ou église basse, située en bas du bourg, fut construite de 1909 à 1911. La voûte s’est effondrée en 1950 et a été remplacée par un plafond. Elle est dotée d’un petit clocher-tour. Ont été descendus de l'ancienne paroisse , dite église-haute , les fonts baptismaux , les bancs en noyer , les bustes reliquaires de Saint Just et de Sainte Agathe ( XVI° ), et la statue de Saint Just ( XIX° ) .
Cette église est célèbre pour accueillir, chaque année, l'une des plus belles crèches de Provence, sur 40 m².
EN The church Notre-Dame, or low church, located at the bottom of the town, was built from 1909 to 1911. The vault collapsed in 1950 and was replaced by a ceiling. It has a small bell tower. The baptismal font, the walnut benches, the reliquary busts of Saint Just and Saint Agatha (16th century), and the statue of Saint Just (19th century) were removed from the old parish, the so-called high church.
This church is famous for welcoming, each year, one of the most beautiful crèches of Provence, on 40 m².


Source : http://dignois.fr/Banon-paroisse/
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 10/15/1911

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:
Rue du Chanoine Aoste
Banon, France
04150


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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