Collégiale des Roches-Tranchelion, Medieval collegiate church in Avon-les-Roches, France
The Collégiale des Roches-Tranchelion displays Gothic and Romanesque architectural elements with detailed stone carvings throughout its exterior and interior walls.
Founded in the 12th century, this collegiate church served as a center for religious education and community gatherings during the medieval period in Touraine.
The church maintains its role as a religious center while hosting regional cultural events and exhibitions that showcase local heritage and traditions.
Located at coordinates 47.161193, 0.473877, the church welcomes visitors daily with designated parking areas and informational panels in multiple languages.
The church grounds feature ancient troglodyte dwellings carved into the surrounding limestone cliffs, creating an integrated architectural landscape.
Location: Avon-les-Roches
GPS coordinates: 47.16119,0.47388
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:40
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