Chapelle de Glény
The Chapelle de Glenys is a Catholic chapel in Servières-le-Château , a French commune in the Correze in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine , which was built in the 12th century. The chapel has been a protected architectural monument ( Monument historique ) since 1952 .
history
The chapel was badly damaged during the French Revolution , so that only the choir remained . The municipality of Servières-le-Château, as the owner of the chapel, extensively renovated the building.
description
The chapel consists of a short nave that ends in a semicircular closed choir. The apse has a round arched window and is vaulted. On the west side there is an open bell gable that towers above the building. There are sculpted capitals inside .
Web links
- Chapelle de Glény: Description as Monument historique in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French text)
Coordinates: 45 ° 8 ′ 0 ″ N , 2 ° 0 ′ 15 ″ E