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Chapelle du Coteau des Martyrs

Chemin des Moulins

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Chapelle du Coteau des Martyrs

The Chapelle du Coteau des Martyrs is a historic Catholic chapel located in Val-du-Layon, France.

History

  • Built in 1850, this chapel exemplifies the Gothic Revival architectural style.
  • The structure features a distinctive tower and a striking façade with intricate stone carvings.

The chapel is situated at Chemin des Moulins, Val-du-Layon, France.

Denomination and Religious Significance

  • As a Catholic chapel, it serves as a place of worship for the local community.
  • The chapel's name, "Coteau des Martyrs," translates to "Martyrs' Hill" in English, reflecting its historical significance.

Architect and Notable Features

  • The architect responsible for designing the chapel is not specified.
  • Notable features include the chapel's imposing tower and a striking rose window above the entrance.

No specific information is available regarding the chapel's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The Chapelle du Coteau des Martyrs has been designated as a historic monument in France.

Visiting Information

  • Opening hours are not specified, but it is recommended to contact local authorities for up-to-date information.
  • The chapel is accessible to visitors with mobility aids, although some areas may be restricted due to preservation concerns.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are specifically mentioned in the available data.

Details

NameChapelle du Coteau des Martyrs
CityVal-du-Layon
CountryFrance
Coordinates47.292152, -0.6302505
Current useplace of worship
Accessibletrue