St-Germain (Arsac)

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Church of St-Germain in Arsac

The Catholic Church of St-Germain in Arsac , a French parish in the Gironde department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , was originally built in the 12th century and greatly modified from 1843 to 1878.

The church, consecrated to St. Germanus of Auxerre , has been protected as a monument historique since 1908 .

Only the portal on the south side has survived from the Romanesque period .

Of the church furnishings , a gilded wooden sculpture of the Madonna and Child and an altar with retable and tabernacle from the 18th century are worth mentioning.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, 2 volumes, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 528-529.

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Église Saint-Germain d'Arsac in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 44 ° 59 ′ 51.5 "  N , 0 ° 41 ′ 18.7"  W.