Romanesque Charentaise Church – A treasure of the 11th century to discover freely

Push the door of this typical Charente church of the late 11th and early 12th century and let yourself be surprised by the sober elegance of its architecture.

• A single nave vaulted cradle,
• A false square transept and a semi-circular apse,
• A remarkable porch, flanked by two tombs nestled in the arches,
• A bell tower perched above the choir,
• Sculpted capitals, filled with stylized characters and foliage. 💫 Classified as a historic monument since 1932, the church opens its doors to you for a free visit, at your own pace. A peaceful moment to go back in time and discover a jewel of Romanesque art in the middle of the Charente countryside.

Address
Le Bourg, 16110 La Rochette, Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France