St-Pierre-St-Paul (Arville)

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St-Pierre-St-Paul Church in Arville
Interior view (around 1900)

The Catholic Church of St-Pierre-St-Paul in Arville , a French parish in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region , was built in the 12th century. In 1922, the church was added to the list of architectural monuments in France as Monument historique .

The hall building in the Romanesque style has a semicircular apse with rounded arcades . The ribbed vault marks the transition to Gothic .

The columns in the nave have capitals with vegetable motifs. The ship was provided with a wooden ceiling in the 17th century.

The church is dominated by a rectangular bell tower with buttresses , which was added on the south side.

In 2005/06, the furnishings from the 16th and 17th centuries, which are also protected as a monument historique, were restored.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , p. 181.

Web links

Commons : St-Pierre-St-Paul (Arville)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul d'Arville in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 48 ° 11 '16.1 "  N , 2 ° 32' 52.8"  E