Église Saint-Pierre-des-Minimes, Religious heritage in Clermont-Ferrand, France.
The church features a prominent lantern tower topped with a dome, four-bay nave, and side chapels arranged in classical architectural style.
Built in the 17th century for the Minime convent, the church underwent expansion in the 19th century under architect Jean Teillard's guidance.
The interior displays composite capitals sculpted by Henri Gourgouillon and contains an altarpiece depicting the Adoration of the Magi from the Cordeliers church.
The church maintains regular visiting hours and stands near Place de Jaude, accessible via the local tram network in central Clermont-Ferrand.
The sacristy contains remarkable woodwork and houses an episcopal throne used during significant liturgical ceremonies throughout the year.
Location: Clermont-Ferrand
GPS coordinates: 45.77710,3.08192
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:50
Clermont-Ferrand combines Romanesque churches, Gothic cathedrals, and volcanic landscapes. The city contains museums of regional history, art collections, and historical squares. The center includes Place de Jaude with shops and restaurants, while the surroundings feature natural parks and volcanoes.
The religious buildings of Clermont-Ferrand display French church architecture from medieval to modern times. The Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Cathedral built with black volcanic stone stands in the center. Romanesque churches like Notre-Dame-du-Port, Gothic and Baroque buildings define the cityscape. The structures contain frescoes, stained glass and religious artworks.
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Galeries de Jaude
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Hôtel de Fontfreyde
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Chapelle des Cordeliers
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Hôtel Savaron
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Boutique A Trianon
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Fontaine Saint-Genès
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Maison, 10, 10bis rue des Chaussetiers
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Maison, 10 rue Terrasse
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Ancien Évêché de Clermont-Ferrand
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Immeuble, 26 rue Blatin
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Immeuble, 4, 6 rue des Petits-Gras
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Immeuble, 31 rue des Gras
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Immeuble, 28 rue des Gras
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Immeuble, 26 rue des Gras
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Immeuble, 24 bis rue des Gras
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Immeuble, 22 rue des Gras
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Immeuble, 30 rue des Petits-Gras
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Immeuble, 35 rue des Chaussetiers
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