St-Pierre (Civrac-en-Médoc)

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Church of St-Pierre in Civrac-en-Médoc
Romanesque apse

The Catholic Church of St-Pierre in Civrac-en-Médoc , a French parish in the Gironde department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , was originally built in the 12th century and in the 18th and 19th centuries. Century changed.

The church dedicated to the apostle Peter was probably built on the site of a Gallo-Roman temple. The apse has been protected as a monument historique since 1925 .

Only the semicircular apse is from the Romanesque period. The nave is covered by a barrel vault. The aisle was added later.

The bell tower on a rectangular floor plan from the 19th century ends with a polygonal top.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, 2 volumes, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , p. 859.

Web links

Commons : St-Pierre (Civrac-en-Médoc)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Église Saint-Pierre (Civrac-en-Médoc) in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 45 ° 20 ′ 15.7 ″  N , 0 ° 53 ′ 55.5 ″  W.