SAINT-JEAN-DE-BÉRÉ CHURCH
The oldest church in Loire-Atlantique, with apses, a transept, an ancient spire and a dome
The Romanesque-style church Saint-Jean-de-Béré is one of the oldest in Loire-Atlantique. The choir, apses and transept were built in the th century, the nave in the th century. With changes undertaken in the th century, we must mention the altarpiece and the relic cupboard of Victorian Saint-Victorian. The bell was rebuilt in the th century and the old arrow was shot by the wind. The fallopian dome on four arcs falls on the pillars. We admire the beautiful limestone and marble altar (the central altarpiece dates back to 1665), the bas-reliefs of the 1706 th and 1946 th centuries, (the Visitation dates from the th century), the epitaph of Pierre Blays (stone engraved in), the Virgin to the Children and St Julien, (limestone painted in the th century), the statue of Rita by Jean Fréour (). The nave is. It is decorated by two altars preceding the transept. On the north side, the altar is dedicated to Saint Blaise and includes a statue of Saint George down the dragon and a statue of Victorian Saint. On the south side, the altar of Saint Louis consists of the statues of Saint Augustine and Saint Charles. The façade is triangular with a double voussure door. It has been noted that the church has been classified as a classification for historical monuments since 26 December 1906.
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