Chapelle Emilie de Rodat
Unexpectedly modern, the chapel houses Sainte Emilie de Rodat, canonized in 1950 by Pope Pius XII, and is surrounded by works by some of the world's greatest contemporary artists: …
Religious Sites · Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Villefranche-de-Rouergue: 26 places listed on Aveyron.
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Unexpectedly modern, the chapel houses Sainte Emilie de Rodat, canonized in 1950 by Pope Pius XII, and is surrounded by works by some of the world's greatest contemporary artists: …
Frescos by Nicolaï Greshny (1912 - 1985), painter of traditional Byzantine icons.
The exterior of this Baroque chapel, built in the 17th century, conserves a great simplicity: modest size, plan in the shape of a Greek cross, classical façade, curious double stee…
from 6 € Built on the edge of the town between 1451 and 1459 thanks to the legacy of a rich cloth merchant from Villefranche, Vezian Valette, the monastery of Chartreuse St Sauveur is a 15t…
In the collegiate, you will discover the stalls: particularly active in Villefranche, the studio of sculptor André Sulpice who worked at the collegiate from 1473 and 1487. Here he …
In the collegiate, you will discover the stalls: particularly active in Villefranche, the studio of sculptor André Sulpice who worked at the collegiate from 1473 and 1487. Here he …
Le Village Aveyronnais: 120 santons and automatons to discover at St Joseph's church.
One Sunday in June 1513, the fathers of the Saint-Sauveur Carthusian monastery were shocked to discover that their venerable relic of Saint Bruno had disappeared. Despite a meticul…
Armed with a game bag containing a map of the town, game cards, and a variety of items, try to solve this mystery! Don't forget—the future of Villefranche is in your hands! How to …
Has a strange curse petrified the monastery? It’s up to you to uncover its secret! With family or friends, set off on an adventure at the Saint-Sauveur Charterhouse in Villefranche…
Observation, cutting and pasting, seven mistakes: sharpen your senses to meet Ugo's expectations. Game for families (children aged 6 to 12) Booklet available from chapel reception …
Built on the edge of the town between 1451 and 1459 thanks to the legacy of a rich cloth merchant from Villefranche, Vezian Valette, the monastery of Chartreuse St Sauveur is a 15t…
In the heart of the Rouergue, our guide will lead you through a maze of mediaeval streets discovering the town's houses and mansions. At the centre of this ensemble, take in the Pl…
The exterior of this Baroque chapel, built in the 17th century, conserves a great simplicity: modest size, plan in the shape of a Greek cross, classical façade, curious double stee…
Guided visit of the 11th century Romanesque and 13th century Gothic church with 14th century frescos and visit the 11th century sauveté (refuge) and 13th century bastide, with Goth…
Charades, rebus, crosswords and observation games will put them on the trail of the thief and give them a fun way to discover this ancient monastery. Game for families (children ag…
A guide and interpreter will lead you right along the only road that snakes along the ridge of the rocky peak. From timber framed houses perched on pink sandstone pillars to the im…
Church of St Jean Baptiste that was the first parsh of Villefranche de Rouergue in 1281 until 1301. The building's origins go back to 767. Chapelle du St Sépulcre built in 1715 by …
from 6 € In the heart of the Rouergue, our guide will lead you through a maze of mediaeval streets discovering the town's houses and mansions. At the centre of this ensemble, take in the Pl…
from 6 € Push open the doors of the Pénitents Noirs chapel in Villefranche-de-Rouergue and let yourself be carried away by the richness of its interior décor. A jewel of Baroque art from th…
from 6 € Dive into an exceptional universe by visiting the Saint-Sauveur Charterhouse in Villefranche-de-Rouergue. A masterpiece of 15th century flamboyant gothic art, the building houses r…
from 6 € You'll discover its unique layout, liturgical furnishings, ornate altarpiece and spectacular painted ceiling dedicated to the cult of the Cross. Registration required. Meet in fron…
from 6 € Follow the guide and discover this monastic complex by candlelight. Soak up the grandeur of the site on an unusual visit! Take advantage of the nocturnal atmosphere to admire the m…
To experience history in a whole new way, our guides invite you to touch, smell, and play with the elements of our cultural heritage! Book your sensory tour of the Chapel of the Bl…
To experience history in a whole new way, our guides invite you to touch, smell, and play with the elements of our heritage! Book your sensory tour of the Saint-Sauveur Charterhous…
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