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max. 1759 m
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A hut-like oratory, with grey rendered walls and four-sided metal roof topped with a metal cross.Hut-like oratory with grey rendered walls and four-sided metal roof topped with a metal cross (instrument of the Passion, nails and hammer) ; barrel vault topped with stone; recessed alcove framed by a type of grey marble, inscribed with the words: “Year of the Jubliee 1826”, and protected by a fine wrought-iron grill. Inside, a plaster statue of Notre Dame de Lourdes (1m20), 2 cherubs on each shoulder ; 2 frames (St Jeanne de Chantal and St François de Sales), 2 statues of St Peter and St Paul, several vases; on the right of the alcove, a stone font; a rose along the right-hand wall.
This is a solidly built white-rendered building, dating from 1866, with four-sided metal roof which is topped by a wrought-iron cross. A small font is on the right of a recessed alcove protected by a wrought-iron grill: “CMF 1867”.Inside, a golden plaster statue (60-70 cm) of the Virgin with a snake ; on either side of the Virgin is a cherub, and behind her, a golden sun with a dove ; on the altar covered by a white cloth, is a bronze statue of Christ, a small statue of the Virgin, a wooden frame with a faded inscription: “His Holiness Pope Pius IX grants 100 days of indulgences”, 4 superb glass cloches containing a religious vase made of porcelain. Interesting fact : “Resident of Flumet and Mayor of this commune, Marie- François Marin- Cudraz, is in the process of building an oratory in honour of the Immaculate Conception on her property, at the edge of the road, as requested by one of her daughters on her deathbed”. Letter dated 4 June 1866 from curé Mouthon, requesting permission from the bishop to bless the oratory and to ask him to provide indulgences. (source Abbé Duval)
Built in 1863 by Joseph Théodule Jond, this hut-like oratory contains a golden-painted wooden statue of the Holy Family.Statue of the Holy Family in gold-painted wood with the inscription “40 days of indulgence granted by Mgr Magnin to anyone who reciters a Pater, an Ave and an act of love to God 13-06-1863 – 17-06-1864”. Interesting fact : in June 1992, following works to strengthen the banks of the mountain stream, the oratory was demolished. New Oratory rebuilt in 1994, further downhill from the original.
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