Collégiale Saint-Martin de Brive-la-Gaillarde

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Collégiale Saint-Martin de Brive-la-Gaillarde

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Collégiale Saint-Martin de Brive-la-Gaillarde, Romanesque church in Brive-la-Gaillarde, France.

The Collégiale Saint-Martin exhibits stone columns topped with intricate 13th-century capitals and features an archaeological crypt beneath its main structure.

The current church building, completed in the 1100s, stands on the foundations of an earlier religious structure dating back to the 5th century.

Saint-Martin collegiate church contains numerous Merovingian sarcophagi in its underground crypt, providing evidence of early Christian practices in the region.

The church opens its doors daily for visitors to explore its architectural elements, religious artifacts, and historical features through guided tours.

The archaeological crypt reveals multiple construction phases spanning fifteen centuries, documenting the evolution of religious architecture in central France.

Location: Brive-la-Gaillarde

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

Address: place Charles-de-Gaulle

GPS coordinates: 45.15890,1.53306

Latest update: October 11, 2025 17:27

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