St-Clément (Vionville)

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Saint-Clément
Choir tower and apse

The Roman Catholic Church Saint-Clément is located in Vionville in Arrondissement Metz in the department of Moselle in France . The tower and choir of the church have been classified as a monument ( Monument historique ) since 1898 .

history

The church was originally owned by the Gorze Abbey . The oldest component is the early Gothic choir tower with a semicircular apse, which was built at the beginning of the 13th century . It has an arched choir bay in its basement and coupled windows on the upper floor. The tower was raised in the Baroque period and provided with a curved roof with a lantern. The nave was built in the 19th century .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Saint-Clément in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

literature

  • Walter Hotz: Handbook of the art monuments in Alsace and Lorraine . Darmstadt 1976, p. 297.

Web links

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Coordinates: 49 ° 5 ′ 27.9 ″  N , 5 ° 56 ′ 48 ″  E