Chapel of Notre Dame du Colombier
Historic site and monument, Religious heritage, Church, listed
in Boisset-et-Gaujac
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The chapel was today an integral part of a vast abbey complex, dating from the 12th century. It was damaged several times in the 17th and early 18th centuries, during the conflicts between Catholics and Protestants.
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The building was built on a Latin cross plan. The name "Dovecote" refers to a Jewish columbarium located nearby.
During the French Revolution, the building was declared national property and various owners succeeded each other. The whole domain is now converted into guest rooms.
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