ABBEY CHURCH OF ST. MARTIN
Discover the abbey church of Saint-Martin de Plaimpied, a treasure of Romanesque Berry and a masterpiece of medieval art and history.
The abbey church of Saint-Martin de Plaimpied, a jewel of the Romanesque style, is one of Berry's most visited monuments. It boasts an 11th-century crypt, sculpted capitals including the Temptation of Christ, a masterpiece of Romanesque art, as well as the tombstone of Canon Sulpice and epitaphs of Saint Martin of Tours. Situated 10 km south of Bourges, this remarkable church, renowned for the purity of its architecture and the finesse of its sculpture, offers a plunge into history. A detour that will delight lovers of art and history.
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