Église Notre-Dame de Chamalières

The stone church features architectural elements from different periods, including a prominent bell tower and decorative sculptures on its exterior walls.

Built between the 10th and 12th centuries, this religious edifice stands as one of the earliest structures in the Puy-de-Dôme department.

The interior holds numerous religious artifacts and stained glass windows that illustrate biblical narratives through medieval artistic techniques.

Regular guided tours operate from Tuesday to Saturday, allowing visitors to explore both the main nave and the preserved medieval crypt.

The church incorporates specific architectural details from the Auvergne Romanesque style, particularly visible in its chevet design.

Location: Chamalières

GPS coordinates: 45.77670,3.06776

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:58