Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Fontenay-le-Comte, Gothic church in Fontenay-le-Comte, France.
The Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church features an 80-meter-high bell tower and stands prominently in the center of Fontenay-le-Comte.
The current Gothic structure replaced a Romanesque church in the 15th century, with architect Liénard de La Réau contributing to its design and construction.
The church received classification as a historic monument in 1862, marking its importance in the architectural heritage of the Vendée department.
The church remains an active place of worship and serves as a central landmark for orientation in the medieval section of Fontenay-le-Comte.
The church interior contains architectural elements and furnishings that document the changes in Fontenay-le-Comte throughout different historical periods.
Location: Fontenay-le-Comte
Architects: Liénard de La Réau
GPS coordinates: 46.46740,-0.80731
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:48
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