Augustinian paintings from the church choir
These paintings, released since the 2000s, constitute an important historical testimony. They are located in the choir and form a unique iconographic ensemble in Europe, including …
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These paintings, released since the 2000s, constitute an important historical testimony. They are located in the choir and form a unique iconographic ensemble in Europe, including …
Since 1791, the town hall—then known as the “maison communale”—has been housed in the former convent of the Hermits of St. Augustine. Two beautiful rooms are open to visitors: the …
In May 1504, parish priest Tristan Pellerin began construction of a new parish church. Although unfinished, it was nevertheless consecrated by the Archbishop of Vienne in 1680. On …
Construction of the church began at the start of the 14th century. It boasts a set of Augustinian paintings that is unique in France, depicting the Creeds of both the Apostles and …
This 17th-century cloister, built in the classical style, was originally a place of contemplation. Its flowerbeds, pond, and ambulatory still make it an oasis of tranquility today.…
The primary function of this room was to heat the convent using the massive fireplace located to the left of the entrance. It was also here that meals were prepared for the refecto…
Nowadays, the chapter house is used by the local council for meetings and weddings. But its original purpose was to house gatherings of the chapter, when all the monks came togethe…
This care home occupies a former Visitandine convent which was established in 1627 by Saint Joan of Chantal, the grandmother of Madame de Sévigné. It houses a number of pharmaceuti…
This convent was founded in 1633 by six Ursuline nuns from Bourg-en-Bresse. They lived in the vast buildings that are now occupied by a craft brewery.
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