Église Saint-Pierre de Faye

Ribérac, Dordogne, France

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Designation: Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection: inscrit MH
Extent of protection: Eglise de Faye : inscription par arrêté du 22 juin 1946
Protection dates: 1946/06/22 : inscrit MH
Type: église
Main period of construction: 12e siècle
Ownership: propriété de la commune
Commune: Ribérac
Département: Dordogne
Region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country: France
Coordinates: 45.25277, 0.32093
Mérimée reference: PA00082780

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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1714 map "Bourdelois du Perigord." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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Historique

Eglise à une seule nef. Portail d'entrée en plein cintre, portant un tympan avec un Christ dans un médaillon, assis et bénissant. Deux anges l'encensent. Sur l'avant-choeur se trouve le clocher carré. Abside à cinq arcatures. A l'intérieur, la voûte de la nef a disparu.

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History

Church with a single nave. Round arch entrance portal, bearing a tympanum with a Christ in a medallion, seated and blessing. Two angels cense him. On the fore-choir is found the square bell tower. Apse with five arcatures. Inside, the vault of the nave has disappeared.

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