in CLOYES-LES-TROIS-RIVIÈRES

Chapelle romane Notre-Dame d'Yron

It was from this chapel that the Children's Crusade set out in 1212, headed by shepherd boy Estienne de Cloyes. The legend says that 20,000 children left for the Holy Land and never returned…
Description
This is a 12th century chapel with a unique nave and semi-circular domed apse with beautiful wall paintings from the 12th and 13th centuries which have been well-preserved: scenes from the Passion of Christ, Christ in Majesty, etc.
We speak : French

Visit

Average length of individual visit : 00:30 min.
Average length of group visit : 00:45 min.

price

Free rate

services

equipment

  • Parking

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Address

Rue du Prieuré
Cloyes-sur-le-Loir
28220 CLOYES-LES-TROIS-RIVIÈRES
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