Église Saint-Pierre de Taden., Medieval parish church in Taden, France.
The Église Saint-Pierre de Taden is a medieval parish church with a T-shaped floor plan featuring detailed stone carvings on the chapel ramp. The holy water font displays ornamental vine-leaf designs carved into its surface.
The church was founded around 1380 by Geoffroy de Quédillac as a parish place of worship. Between 1873 and 1880 major renovation work reinforced its bell tower.
The church serves as the community's gathering place for worship and local celebrations since reopening after restoration. Residents view it as a focal point of their village identity and shared heritage.
The church welcomes visitors interested in religious architecture and local heritage, though opening times change with the seasons. Check current visiting conditions before planning your trip.
A walled cemetery surrounded the building until 1920, marking the sacred boundary around the church. This enclosed space shaped how the community understood their spiritual place for generations.
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