Churches in Poitou-Charente

Eglise romane
16100 Louzac-Saint-André

The church of Saint-André de Louzac-Saint-André, a 12th century Romanesque building located in the Charente, overlooks the Ris-Bellot and retains a classified facade and a rich past of priory until the Revolution.

Eglise romane
16460 Lichères

The church Saint-Denis de Lichères, built in the 12th century, is a Romanesque jewel located in the Charente, in New Aquitaine, marked by an architecture combining ancient and poitevin influences.

Eglise romane et gothique
16460 Ventouse

The church of Saint-Martin de Suveuse, a former 12th century Prioral Church located in the rural commune of Suveuse in Charente, was dependent on the Abbey of Cellefrouin. Its medieval architecture and its classified façade make it a remarkable religious heritage of New Aquitaine.

Eglise romane
16600 Touvre

The church of Sainte-Madeleine de Touvre, fortified building of the 12th century, dominates the sources of the Touvre in Charente. Ranked a historic monument, it combines Romanesque architecture and remarkable capitals.

Eglise gothique
16700 Ruffec

The church Saint-André de Ruffec, built in the 12th century, is a listed Catholic building located in the Charente, New Aquitaine. Its carved façade and Romanesque portal make it a remarkable historical monument.

Art roman saintongeais
16210 Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais

The church of Saint Quentin, a religious building of the 12th and 15th centuries, stands in Saint Quentin-de-Chalais in Charente. Ranked a historical monument in 1913, it combines Romanesque nave and Gothic chapels.

Art roman saintongeais
16250 Bécheresse

The church of Saint-Barthélemy de Bécheresse, an 11th century Romanesque building located in Charente, illustrates medieval religious architecture with a 12th century façade and a 19th century bell tower.

Eglise romane
16210 Chalais

The church of Saint-Martial de Chalais, a 12th century medieval building located in New Aquitaine, combines Romanesque facade and 17th century cloister, a witness to the religious and seigneurial history of the region.