This church was built in the 17th century and is characterized by black Volvic stone and in a classic style. The interior is dark. The interior sculptures are due to Henri Gourgouillon. The most interesting is undoubtedly the 19th century dome. Before this , The City main place was around the Big Cathedral. A primitive cathedral was built in the 5th century, then a Romanesque cathedral. In 1248, Hugues de la Tour, then bishop, began work on a new Gothic cathedral under the direction of architect Jean Deschamps. The church also underwent changes, particularly in the middle of the 14th century with the architect Pierre Juglar de Cébazat. On the projects of Viollet-le-Duc, the Romanesque façade was demolished and rebuilt with arrows in a neo-Gothic...
Read moreCurrently, the place is under construction, so not all of the outside is visible. The church is open though, and very calm and beautiful on the inside. Beautiful stained glass, opportunity to pray and just sit for a while. The outside is very striking, made of black vulcanic stone. Certainly worth a visit when you find yourself in...
Read moreL'église Saint-Pierre-des-Minimes à Jaude, Clermont-Ferrand, est un remarquable édifice du 17ème siècle. Située sur la place de Jaude, cette église catholique se distingue par son architecture sobre mais élégante, avec une façade classique et un intérieur richement décoré. Elle offre une atmosphère paisible propice à la réflexion. Sa proximité avec le centre commercial de Jaude en fait un lieu de calme au cœur de l'animation urbaine. Un incontournable pour les amateurs d'histoire et...
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