Abbatiale Sainte-Foy de Conques
DESCRIPTION The abbey church of Sainte-Foy was built between the 11th and 12th centuries. On its facade is the Tympanum of the Last Judgment from the same period. It is illuminated…
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DESCRIPTION The abbey church of Sainte-Foy was built between the 11th and 12th centuries. On its facade is the Tympanum of the Last Judgment from the same period. It is illuminated…
DESCRIPTION The Joseph-Fau Museum houses a rich collection of furnishings (sculptures and woodwork from the 16th–18th centuries), tapestries from the Felletin workshops (17th centu…
DESCRIPTION The Joseph-Fau museum houses a wealth of furniture (16th-18th century sculptures and woodwork), Felletin tapestries from the abbey, and remains of the cloister (Romanes…
The Conques Treasury is closed until further notice for security reasons—Thank you for your understanding The Medieval Goldsmithing Treasuryconsists of reliquaries adorned with gol…
The Tr%E9sor de Conques is closed until further notice for security reasons—thank you for your understanding. The J-Fau Museum remains open (discounted admission rates) The Medieva…
DESCRIPTION From the upper gallery of the Abbey of Conques, our guides invite you to discover the creative process of Pierre Soulages for his contemporary stained glass windows sin…
DESCRIPTION Discover the abbey church of Sainte-Foy, a major example of Romanesque architecture. A description of the tympanum will introduce you to the 124 figures sculpted on the…
DESCRIPTION Visit the galleries in light (high season: April-September) - Discover the upper floor of the church up close to the Romanesque capitals and stained glass windows by Pi…
DESCRIPTION The audio, photo and video application lets you discover the tympanum, abbey church, stained glass windows and Treasure at your own pace. Rental and departure points: M…
Conques is a place rich in architecture, sculpture, medieval goldsmithery and contemporary art in Aveyron The village of Conques, classified as one of the Most Beautiful Villages …
These guided tours are offered during the season and school vacations, for individuals, and all year round by reservation, for groups. The places of visit are located on the site …
The jewels of Conques: impressive Romanesque architecture, a treasure unique in France, exceptional Romanesque sculptures, contemporary stained glass by Pierre Soulages and a villa…
The jewels of Conques: impressive Romanesque architecture, a treasure unique in France, exceptional Romanesque sculptures, contemporary stained glass by Pierre Soulages and a villa…
Outside the city, but on the way to Santiago de Compostela, the Chapel of St. Roch, which is depicted as a pilgrim with the bumblebee and shells, was particularly invoked during pl…
Vinzelle would come from vinum (wine) and cella (cellar), hence vincella in Low Latin. An important village in the Middle Ages, it had "High Justice and a terrible castle", and was…
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