2024

CHURCH OF ST. MARTIN

Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels

Church located south of Clermont. In Renaissance style, the walls of the polygonal chorus are in grey and pink marble. The white marble statues of Charles de Plessis, lord of Liancourt, and his wife Antoinette Pons were made in 1623. Note the beautiful font baptismal.

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2024

SAINT-PIERRE-SAINT-PAUL CHURCH

Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels

Under the invocation of Saint Peter, she is the priory of the priory. A th century side chapel, lit by three Gothic windows, now serves as chore; she was called the ducal chapel because she was owned by the Dukes of Fitz-James. There are still fragments of the stained glass windows of the past and three beautiful th-century stained glass windows still set the apse windows: in the middle, Christ in cross and his feet Marie-Madeleine, two other women and soldiers; the soul of the good thief is thrown in heaven by an angel, while that of the bad thief is brought to hell by a devil; in the left window, Saint Peter and Saint Paul, parish bosses; in that of the right, the tomb of Christ, the Resurrection, and St Christopher who crosses a river bearing the child Jesus on his shoulders. The conversion of Saint Paul, stained glass stained glass, orne one of the windows of the Ducal Chapel.

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