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Saint-Gervais and Saint-Protais Church of Pérignac

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Saint-Gervais and Saint-Protais Church of Pérignac

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Saint-Gervais and Saint-Protais Church of Pérignac

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    September 30, 2023

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    Unlike the nave intended for the faithful, the transept and the apse constitute the parts of the church reserved for religious people. In Pérignac, the cut stone construction of the …
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    The Church of Saint-Gervais and Saint-Protais in Pérignac, built in the 12th century, is a jewel of Romanesque art. It is located in the Charente department, in the commune of Pérignac.
    Its Limousin-style bell tower is atypical for a Charente church. Only three similar bell towers have been recorded in the department. With its several modillion sculptures, its capitals, its interior decoration, and its history, the Church of Saint-Gervais and Saint-Protais in Pérignac is well worth a visit. Due to its appeal and historical value, this monument was listed as a "Historic Monument" in 1907.


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    Location: Pérignac, Angoulême, New Aquitaine, France

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