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Saint Martin Church of Deux-Évailles

Saint Martin Church of Deux-Évailles

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Saint Martin Church of Deux-Évailles

Name: Saint Martin Church of Deux-Évailles
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Location: Deux-Évailles, Laval, Pays de la Loire, France

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1. Château de Mayenne – Jublains, Gallo-Roman town loop from Montsûrs

99.9km

04:55

730m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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2. Jublains, cité gallo-romaine – Saint Victor Church loop from Mayenne

46.9km

01:54

200m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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3. The Herb Garden loop from Le Genest

104km

04:40

880m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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AeroGrail By Chris 🇨🇵 🏔

July 8, 2024

In the heart of the picturesque village of Deux-Évailles, nestled in the department of Mayenne, sits the Saint-Martin Church, a true jewel of architectural and spiritual heritage. This church, which has gracefully survived the centuries, is much more than a simple place of worship; it embodies the rich and eventful history of the region.

The history of Saint-Martin Church dates back to the Middle Ages, a time when the Christian faith was the pillar of daily life. The first traces of the church date back to the 12th century, when it was erected. Over the centuries, it has undergone transformations, renovations and additions which bear witness to the evolution of Gothic architecture and the importance of religion in society.

During the French Revolution, the church witnessed major upheavals. Like many other religious buildings, it has been affected by acts of vandalism and has been used for secular purposes. Despite these trials, Saint-Martin Church survived and was restored in the 19th century, preserving its legacy for future generations.

The Saint-Martin Church is distinguished by its remarkable architecture, mixing Romanesque and Gothic elements. The imposing facade, adorned with delicate sculptures, welcomes visitors with timeless elegance. The pointed vaults inside the church create an effect of grandeur and harmony, emphasizing the skill of the craftsmen who contributed to its construction.

The majestic bell tower rises above the village, offering a panoramic view of the surrounding area. Its imposing presence testifies to the central place occupied by the church in community life, both as a place of worship and as a visual landmark.

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Location: Deux-Évailles, Laval, Pays de la Loire, France

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Saint Martin Church of Deux-Évailles

1. Château de Mayenne – Jublains, Gallo-Roman town loop from Montsûrs

2. Jublains, cité gallo-romaine – Saint Victor Church loop from Mayenne

3. The Herb Garden loop from Le Genest

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