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Maisoncelles

: Église Notre-DameSarthe (72)

Vue générale - General view
Vue générale - General view
Nef et choeur - Nave and choir
Nef et choeur - Nave and choir

The church is of Romanesque origin (12th century) judging by the small bond at the base of the southern wall of the nave, but underwent substantial alterations in the 16th century.

Sundial (southern wall of the nave)
Sundial (southern wall of the nave)

WALL PAINTINGS (16th century)

Saint-James the Great with his staff and water-bottle
Saint-James the Great with his staff and water-bottle
Saint-Julien: first bishop of Le Mans
Saint-Julien: first bishop of Le Mans
Maisoncelles, : Église Notre-Dame

Saint-Julien (détail)

Head in high relief
Head in high relief
storiated cul-de-lampe
storiated cul-de-lampe

Location and nearby churches

  1. Saint-Mars-de-Locquenay 5.6 km
  2. Coudrecieux 6.2 km
  3. Challes 11 km
  4. Lavaré 15 km
  5. Saint-Pierre-du-Lorouër 17 km
  6. Ruillé-sur-Loir 17 km

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