ÉGLISE SAINT-PRIVAT ET SON TRÉSOR

Listed as a historic monument.
A jewel of 12th-century Romanesque art, listed in 1994, the church is said to house the relics of St Beatus and St Privat, received from Emperor Charlemagne. It houses a treasure trove of 80 objects, including reliquaries, monstrances and religious statuary in polyc...

This work of rectangular basical plan is a major witness of the Romanesque art of the XIIth century. Built in Saint-Béat marble, the floor was raised in 1613 due to flooding. This church houses the city's museum of sacred art.