Chapels classified in Auvergne

Eglise romane auvergnat
15240 Saignes

The chapel of Notre-Dame-du-Château de Saignes, a 12th century Romanesque building, is the last vestige of the medieval castle. Located on a rock overlooking the village, it combines castral architecture and sculpted decor typical of the region.

Chapelle romane
03500 Laféline

The chapel of Reugny, a 13th-century Romanesque building located in Laféline (Allier), is an ancient prioral chapel today in ruins, known for its medieval murals and its sculpted portal now exposed in New York.

Chapelle romane
15500 Molompize

The chapel of Vauclair, a 13th-XIVth-century Romanesque building in Molompize (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes), houses a classified Virgin Mary. Ranked a Historic Monument in 1921, it combines limousine influences and colourful decorations on the edge of the Alagnon.

Chapelle
63260 Vensat

The chapel of Andelot, a 12th-century Romanesque building in Vensat (Puy-de-Dôme), is an ancient prioral church classified as a historical monument, marked by its apse and its history linked to the Abbey of La Chaise-Dieu.

Chapelle
63320 Saurier

The chapel of Brionnet, a 17th-century religious building in Saurier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, illustrates the mountain architecture with its nave in the middle of the hanger and its vaulted choir in cul-de-four.

Chapelle romane
63940 Marsac-en-Livradois

The chapel of the White Penitents of Marsac-en-Livradois, a 12th century Romanesque building rebuilt in the 15th century, stands in the Puy-de-Dôme. It houses a vaulted nave and a cul-de-four apse, witnesses to its religious and community history.

Eglise romane auvergnat
43000 Aiguilhe

12th century Romanesque chapel in Aiguilhe, octagonal architectural gem with Umayyad influences, classified as a historical monument. A treasure of medieval art in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Architecture gothique flamboyant
63200 Riom

The Sainte-Chapelle de Riom, a flamboyant 15th century Gothic palace chapel, is a vestige of the Ducal Palace of Auvergne located in Puy-de-Dôme. Classified as a historical monument, it is inspired by the Sainte-Chapelle de Paris.