Vigeois / Visoas

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view of church exterior - apse - capital

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 June 2012 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vigeois_(19)_Abbatiale_Saint-Pierre_Extérieur_02.JPG] [accessed 17 April 2017]https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vigeois_(19)_Abbatiale_Saint-Pierre_Chapiteau_extérieur_04.jpg] [accessed 17 April 2017]

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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2012

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view of church exterior - east view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Paternel 1, 2009

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view of church exterior - north portal - detail

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view of church exterior - north portal - detail

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view of church exterior - north portal - detail

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view of church exterior - north portal - west side - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: "Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul. Chapiteau droit du portail nord de l'abbatiale Saint-Pierre à Vigeois (19)."

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view of church exterior - northeast view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2012

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view of church exterior - southeast view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Paternel 1, 2009

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 March 2009 by Paternel 1 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Abastiale_de_Vigeois_7.JPG] [accessed 17 April 2017]

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Eglises de Corrèze, 2017

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken by Jean-François Amelot, in Eglises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/] [accessed 17 April 2017]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 21202VIG
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale [ancienne abbatiale bénédictine] Saint-Pierre
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Country Name: France
Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located off the D3-D7 crossroads, ESE of Troche, SSW of Uzerche
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle [ancien diocèse de Limoges]
Historical Region: Limousin
Century and Period: 6th - 12th century, Medieval
Church Notes: abbey founded 572; destroyed by Vikings 9thC; re-built; destroyed by fire 1070; re-built; sacked in 100 Years War; re-built 1489; suffered fires in 1590 and 1705 -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00099955]: "L'origine de cette église remonterait à la naissance du christianisme. Un premier édifice fut ravagé par les invasions barbares. Les ruines servirent de retraite à un solitaire nommé Sébastien. Vers le 8e siècle, un incendie détruit l'édifice qui fut réédifié par Pierre de Mirabec. Vers l'an 1050, Archambault de Comborn s'empara de l'abbaye et de l'église qu'il incendia. Prit de remords, il fit rebâtir cette dernière. L'église subit des mutilations durant les guerres de Cent ans puis de Religion. Il ne reste rien aujourd'hui de l'abbaye. La nef de l'église a été rebâtie de 1866 à 1868."
[NF: we have no information on the font(s) of the medieval [6th-12th century] church here].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 45.379364, 1.515765
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 45° 22′ 45.71″ N, 1° 30′ 56.75″ E
UTM: 31T 383794 5026166