Chapel Plaincourault à MERIGNY

Presentation

This chapel dating from the end of the 12th century is a very simple, harmonious Roman structure which has remarkable mural paintings.

About the monument :

This Roman structure in a natural setting, is the image of the Brenne residents who enabled its rescue: simple, welcoming, sometimes mysterious. Built at the end of the 12th century, it is worth the detour to see the curious paintings covering its walls. The 12th and 15th-century paintings feature fantasy animals, recount medieval legends and invite us to contemplate a rich and moving imaginary world.

About the garden/park :

This Roman structure in a natural setting, is the image of the Brenne residents who enabled its rescue: simple, welcoming, sometimes mysterious. Built at the end of the 12th century, it is worth the detour to see the curious paintings covering its walls. The 12th and 15th-century paintings feature fantasy animals, recount medieval legends and invite us to contemplate a rich and moving imaginary world.

We speak : French

opening

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Opening hours from 31 March to 31 August 2025
Sunday	Open from 02:30 pm to 06:30 pm

Opening hours from 20 September to 21 September 2025
Saturday	Open from 09:00 am to 06:00 pm
Sunday	Open from 09:00 am to 06:00 pm

price

Pricing	Min.	Max.
Group rate	55 €	Not communicated

Free rate

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FAQ

⏱️ How long does the average visit last?

Allow on average 00:30h to get the most out of your visit. Of course, this depends on your own pace and desires: some people stroll around for longer, while others opt for a quicker discovery. Take as much time as you need – you decide the tempo!

🐾 Can I share this visit with my pet?

We have not yet been informed whether pets are allowed. To find out whether pets are allowed on site (on a lead, in outdoor areas, etc.), we advise you to contact the service provider directly. The information sheet will be updated as soon as we have more details.

🍽️ Can I eat on site during my visit?

Unfortunately, there is no on-site catering service. We advise you to plan a meal nearby or bring a picnic if conditions permit.

🛜 What facilities and services are available on site during my visit?

A number of facilities and services are available on site to make your visit more enjoyable:
Parking

♿ I have a disability, is the site accessible?

The site has not yet been accredited with the Tourisme & Handicap label.
To find out whether a visit is possible for your specific needs, we recommend that you contact the service provider directly. We will update the information as soon as we receive new information.