St-Seurin (Artigues-près-Bordeaux)

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St-Seurin Church in Artigues-près-Bordeaux
Former capital, now used as a holy water font

The Catholic Church of St-Seurin in Artigues-près-Bordeaux , a French city ​​in the Gironde department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , was built in the 12th century. The nave was changed in the 17th century . The Gothic bell tower dates from the 14th century.

The church, consecrated to St. Severin , has been protected as a monument historique since 1925 .

From the church facilities is a former capital , which today as holy water is used from Merovingian worth the time.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, 2 volumes, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , p. 591.

Web links

Commons : St-Seurin (Artigues-près-Bordeaux)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Église Saint-Seurin d'Artigues-près-Bordeaux in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 44 ° 51 ′ 31.2 "  N , 0 ° 29 ′ 53.2"  W.