Travel Guide Couy

With its 370 Coaians and Coaises, the small bourgade of Couy dates back to the Gallo-Roman era and has three curiosities. The oldest date of the time Merovingian (life century) with its sarcophagi, exhumed remains. The second is a small cast iron in the church Saint Martin, treasure of Romanesque art - the high windows of the nef always present it luminously. Elegant guarantor of the work of the melt in Berry in the xve century, its very specific shape and the décor created by the artisan make it a recurrent model in the region. Finally, the third is the passage from Via Leimovicensis, which shares from Vézelay to Bourges and then the Limousin towards Saint-Jacques-de-Compostela, revealing the reason for the ornamentation of shell in the church, particularly on the limestone stone of the baptismal fonts of the commune of Sealer It's Vry.