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Saint Martin Church

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  • Location: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

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    October 16, 2022

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    In 1646, Hélène de Chastellux founded the nearby Visitandines convent. Its chapel, built in 1660, has the shape of two buildings at right angles: the Ladies' Chapel and the nave …
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    December 25, 2022

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    A must-see structure on the Frog Tour in Avallon. The glass ornaments in the altar area are particularly impressive.
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    October 2, 2023

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    Saint Martin, to whom the church in Avallon is dedicated, is - along with Saint Nicholas - probably one of the most popular saints of all. The memorial day of the former officer in the Roman army is November 11th. On the night after the famous “parting of the coat,” when he leaves half of his army cloak to a freezing beggar, Jesus Christ appears to him in a dream. He then converted to Christianity and was later elected bishop of Tours (France) - initially against his will.
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    Location: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

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