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The Saint Ermel collegiate church
Description
The collegiate church is listed as historic monument since 1963. The history says Pépin le Bref might be buried under the former church.
The crypt is a magnificent example of the carolingian architecture.
The Collegiate church is opened all year long.If you want to visit it you have to ask the keys of the church at the Val d'Ardenne Tourist Information Centre (Vireux-Wallerand) - Place du château.
Note :
Opening hours of the Tourist Information Centre:
April to September: From tuesday to sunday from 10am to 1pm and from 2pm to 6pm.
From October to March: From tuesday to saturday from 10am to 1pm and from 2pm to 5pm.
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Activités
Visite guidée
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Parking
Accès handicapés
Moyens de paiement acceptés
American Express, Carte de crédit, Chèques, Espèces, Eurocard - Mastercard, Visa, Carte bancaire, Mandats internationaux, Virement
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The Saint-Ermel collegiate church has been found in 752 by Dame Ada under the protection of Pépin le Bref, the father of Charlemagne. The edifice contains representative furniture of the Italian Renaissance and several gravestones. You will also discover a crypt from the Romanesque period with blue stone columns, a magnificent series of 16th century polychrome wooden statues. The collegiate church is open to visitors: pick up the keys at the val d'Ardenne tourism office.
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