Eglise Saint Vincent - Champmillon, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France
N 45° 38.344 W 000° 00.043
30T E 733744 N 5058321
in the town center
dans le centre ville
Waymark Code: WM10N3F
Location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Date Posted: 05/31/2019
Views: 9
source Monumentum;
Fortified Romanesque church. The main door is framed by two blind arches. Portal with capitals. The buttresses separating the spans were crowned with crows supporting the defense battlements. The nave consists of four bays, the first covered in cradle, the two following in cupolas. The choir is covered in semicircle and the choir in cradle.
source Monumentum ;
Eglise romane fortifiée. La porte principale est encadrée de deux arcatures aveugles. Portail avec chapiteaux. Les contreforts séparant les travées étaient couronnés de corbeaux supportant autrefois les créneaux de défense. La nef se compose de quatre travées, la première couverte en berceau, les deux suivantes en coupoles. Le choeur est couvert en hémicycle et l'avant-choeur en berceau.
Type of Church: Church
Status of Building: Actively in use for worship
Date of building construction: 01/01/1200
Dominant Architectural Style: roman
Diocese: diocese d Angouleme
Address/Location: le bourg Champmillon, nouvelle Aquitaine france 16120
Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]
Date of organization: Not listed
Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
Archdiocese: Not listed
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