Churches in Poitou-Charente

Art roman saintongeais
16250 Plassac-Rouffiac

The church of Saint-Cybard de Plassac, a 12th century Romanesque building located in Plassac-Rouffiac in Charente, illustrates the Saintonge style with its preserved crypt and bell tower, classified as a historical monument since 1862.

Eglise romane
16440 Claix

The church of Saint-Christophe de Claix, a 12th century Romanesque building, stands in the commune of Claix in Charente. Ranked a historic monument in 1920, it illustrates the medieval religious architecture of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Art roman saintongeais
16300 Barret

The church of Saint-Pardoux de Barret, a religious building of the 12th and 14th centuries, stands in the commune of Barret in Charente, combining Charentais and Gothic Romanesque styles, with a rich past of Benedictine priory.

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
16250 Coteaux-du-Blanzacais

The Saint-Cybard de Porcheresse church, a 12th century Romanesque building, dominates the Coteaux-du-Blanzacais in New Aquitaine. Ranked a historic monument in 1913, it embodies medieval rural architecture with its square bell tower and apse in hemicycle.

Eglise romane et gothique
16100 Cognac

The church of Saint-Léger de Cognac, built from 1130, is an ancient Benedictine prioral blending Romanesque and Gothic styles, classified as a historical monument since 1883 in downtown Cognac, New Aquitaine.

Eglise
16190 Saint-Martial

Saint-Nicolas de Peudry Church, built in the 11th and 13th centuries, is a Catholic building located in Saint-Martial, Charente, classified as a historical monument since 1987.

Art roman saintongeais
16260 Cellefrouin

The church of Saint-Nicolas de Cellefrouin, a Romanesque building of the 4th quarter of the 11th century, stands in the commune of Cellefrouin in Charente, illustrating the architectural transition between the 11th and 12th centuries.