Église de l'Assomption de Maubourguet Historic Monument in Maubourguet

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Location : In the countryside

Province : Hautes Pyrénées - Following the Adour River

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    • The Church of the Assumption of Maubourguet, also known as the Church of Saint-Martin, is an iconic historical monument located in the heart of the town of Maubourguet, in the Hautes-Pyrénées.


      History and Architecture

      Built in the 11th century, it was originally a priory of the Benedictine monastery of Saint-Martin de Celle.
      Its architecture presents Romanesque elements, evidence of its ancient origins.
      It has undergone several transformations over the centuries, notably after the Wars of Religion and during the French Revolution.
      The octagonal lantern tower is a distinctive feature and the Romanesque apses are particularly well preserved.


      Cultural and historical significance

      It is located on the Via Tolosane, one of the routes to Santiago de Compostela, which gives it spiritual and historical importance.
      Classified as a historic monument by decree of March 21, 1979.


      Notable features

      • The Romanesque apses;
      • The octagonal lantern tower;
      • The decorated portal;
      • Wooden interior furniture.


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Traveller Reviews Église de l'Assomption de Maubourguet

4.5 sur 5 12 reviews

  • Rémy Defosse

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Rémy Defosse on 17/09/2024

    God wants

  • gar bob

    4 sur 5 Reviews posted by gar bob on 21/04/2024

    Beautiful, well-kept place, warm welcome.

  • Cendrine Marty

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Cendrine Marty on 04/07/2023

    A magnificent organ among other things the church is splendid

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Église de l'Assomption de Maubourguet

Address

Église de l'Assomption de Maubourguet
65700 MAUBOURGUET

Contacts

Phone : 05 62 96 39 09

GPS coordinates

43° 28'13.03"N, 0° 2'6.94"E

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