St-Martin (Corsavy)
The Roman Catholic Church of St-Martin in Corsavy , a parish in the Pyrénées-Orientales department of the Occitania region , was built in the 12th century. The Romanesque church has been on the list of architectural monuments in France as Monument historique since 1964 .
description
Until the restoration work in the 2000s, the church was left without a roof and left to decay for a long time. The slate-roofed church has a single nave and a semicircular choir . The masonry consists of large and precisely worked house stones . The choir has a window with a simple drapery without decorations. A sawtooth frieze runs under the roof . The choir is surmounted by a wall towards the nave , which is broken through by two oculi . On the south side is the portal with a flat tympanum and a triple archivolt . Inside, a double pointed arch opens to the choir.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Église Saint-Martin de Corsavy in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
Coordinates: 42 ° 27 '59.2 " N , 2 ° 34' 46.9" E