Temple Saint-Martial (Avignon)
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The Temple Saint-Martial in Avignon in the Vaucluse department in France belongs to the United Protestant Church of France . The church has been a monument historique since 1911 .
history
In 1373, Saint-Martial was founded by Cardinal Pierre de Cros, Archbishop of Arles, as a Benedictine priory with a college for twelve novices . The church was built between 1383 and 1402 in the Gothic flamboyant style and later expanded with a new baroque facade. The pen was dissolved in the course of the French Revolution. Saint-Martial has served Reformed worship since 1881.
Individual evidence
- ^ Website of the Protestant Church
- ^ Eglise Saint-Martial, devenue Temple Protestant in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ^ History on the Protestant Church website
- ↑ History on the website of structurae.de
Web links
Commons : Temple Saint Martial - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 43 ° 56 ′ 42.1 " N , 4 ° 48 ′ 22.4" E