EGLISE SAINT-PIERRE-ET-SAINT-PAUL
SAINT-PIERRE-DE-NOGARET , Lozère – Cultural heritage
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The church of Saint-Pierre-de-Nogaret stands in the middle of the village. The use of red sandstone for the construction gives it this particular colour
It is reached by walking along the south side, which offers a beautiful panorama
The composition is organized around a central nave of three bays with side aisles pierced with bays, so the whole is bright. Traduction automatique par DeepL via DATAtourisme
Since the Middle Ages and until the French Revolution, this village was part of the mandement of Nogaret. This territorial subdivision included all the villages and hamlets of this part of the territory, made of multiple valleys between the Lot and the Aubrac plateau
The parish church of Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul stands in the middle of the village of Saint-Pierre-de-Nogaret. The use of red sandstone for the construction of a large part of the building gives it this particular colour
The church is accessed from the south side, along the cemetery, which also offers a nice view of the surroundings.
Inside, the composition is organized around a central nave of three bays with its aisles. The interior is luminous thanks to large windows. A wooden tribune opens onto the nave, which is accessed by a small staircase on the left. Traduction automatique par DeepL via DATAtourisme
