The Church of Saint Agatha
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Recommended by 41 out of 43 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Parc national de la Vallée de la Semois
Location: Vresse-Sur-Semois, Dinant, Namur, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium
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This church was built in 1779.
Inside, you can discover furniture made in 1745 by the sculptor Pierre Delogne for the old church. The Pulpit of Truth was made in 1791 by his son.The polychrome wooden statue of the Virgin and Child to the left of the hotel dates from 1795.The one to the right of the altar, also in polychrome wood, represents Sainte-Agathe, the patroness of the village. It dates from 1796.The Stations of the Cross were drawn in charcoal by the artist-pentre Jacques Van der Elst.The alleluia-themed ceiling was made in 1967 and 1968 by Louis-Marie Londot.translated by
•June 27, 2023
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