Accueil Eglise Saint-Symphorien
About the monument :
Different elements characterize the church of Saint-Symphorien, which has been registered as a historic monument: a Romanesque chevet and choir from the 12th century, covered with three vaults, a pointed arch of Angevin influence (quite rare in Berry), and a bell tower-porch from the 13th century. The nave and the choir have remarkable capitals. two chapels donated in 1536 by Gabriel de la Châtre, lord of Maison-Fort, have quality furniture and glass windows (listed) attributed to Jehan Lécuyer, master glassmaker in Bourges, and a remarkable Renaissance-style cenotaph. The central altarpiece has a painting attributed to a pupil of Carle Van Loo, painter to King Louis XV: it represents the Resurrection. A painting represents Saint Sylvain in prayer in his room in Genouilly. The whole will
About the garden/park :
Different elements characterize the church of Saint-Symphorien, which has been registered as a historic monument: a Romanesque chevet and choir from the 12th century, covered with three vaults, a pointed arch of Angevin influence (quite rare in Berry), and a bell tower-porch from the 13th century. The nave and the choir have remarkable capitals. two chapels donated in 1536 by Gabriel de la Châtre, lord of Maison-Fort, have quality furniture and glass windows (listed) attributed to Jehan Lécuyer, master glassmaker in Bourges, and a remarkable Renaissance-style cenotaph. The central altarpiece has a painting attributed to a pupil of Carle Van Loo, painter to King Louis XV: it represents the Resurrection. A painting represents Saint Sylvain in prayer in his room in Genouilly. The whole will
price
Free rate
FAQ
⏱️ How long does the average visit last?
The average length of the visit has not yet been specified. We advise you to contact the site directly to get an idea of how long you should allow.
🐾 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:
Bar / refreshment bar, 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.