Saint Jean Le Froid – église

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Romanesque church with magnificent view Traduction automatique par DeepL via DATAtourisme

Situated on a hilltop at 566 meters above sea level, from where one can enjoy a splendid 360° panorama, this sanctuary, built on the site of a pagan altar where our ancestors used to come and light fires, is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. It is dedicated to St. John the Baptist. It was a great place of pilgrimage, where fires were lit on the summer and winter equinoxes. Even today, people still come here to pray to get rid of headaches, migraines, neuralgia or nervous breakdowns.
The church of Saint Jean le Froid was built in the 11th century. It is mentioned around 1061 and 1108. It contains a Virgin of Pity from the beginning of the 16th century, an altarpiece dated 1681 and a 15th century bas-relief. Traduction automatique par DeepL via DATAtourisme

Spoken languages : French

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