Church of Saint Peter, Céret
Église Saint-Pierre de Céret | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic Church |
District | Roman Catholic Diocese of Perpignan-Elne |
Province | Pyrénées-Orientales |
Region | Occitanie |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Céret, France |
Municipality | Céret |
Architecture | |
Type | church |
Style | partly Romanesque |
Groundbreaking | 11th century |
Completed | 18th century |
Specifications | |
Direction of façade | West |
Materials | stone |
Designated as NHL | Monument historique (1998) |
Saint Peter is a Roman Catholic church in Céret, southern France. Mentioned for the first time in 814, the present day church was built and rebuilt several times from the 11th to the 18th centuries. It was declared a national monument in 1998.[1]
Gallery[]
The great organ.
The portal.
Funeral inscription of Bérengère de Valcrose.
Memorial inscription of the portal's construction (1398).
South portal.
Funeral inscription of Bernard de Céret and his wife.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Church of Saint Peter, Céret. |
- Base Mérimée: Église Saint-Pierre, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
Bibliography[]
- Mallet, Géraldine (2003). Églises romanes oubliées du Roussillon (in French). Montpellier: Les Presses du Languedoc. ISBN 978-2-8599-8244-7.
References[]
- ^ Base Mérimée: Church of Saint Peter, Céret, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
Coordinates: 42°29′07″N 2°44′53″E / 42.48528°N 2.74806°E
Categories:
- Buildings and structures completed in the 18th century
- Churches in Pyrénées-Orientales
- Monuments historiques of Pyrénées-Orientales
- Pyrénées-Orientales geography stubs