Churches classified in Charente

Eglise romane et gothique
16320 Rougnac

The church Saint-Pierre de Rougnac, a religious building of the 12th and 15th centuries, stands in the village of Rougnac in Charente, combining pre-Roman and late Gothic architecture with a remarkable seigneurial crypt.

Eglise romane
16170 Genac-Bignac

The church of Saint-Pierre-des-Martyrs, built in the 13th century in Genac-Bignac, Charente, is a unique nave religious building, classified as a historical monument in 1980, emblematic of regional Gothic architecture.

Eglise de style classique
16000 Angoulême

The Church of Santiago de l'Houmeau, built in the 19th century in Angoulême, is a neoclassical monument designed by Paul Abadie, linked to the pilgrimage of Compostela and inscribed in the Historical Monuments since 2001.

Eglise romane
16110 La Rochette

The church of Saint-Sébastien de La Rochette, a Romanesque building of the 11th-XIIth centuries, stands in the Charente commune of La Rochette in New Aquitaine. Classified as a historical monument, it illustrates local medieval religious architecture with its unique nave and semicircular apse.

Art gothique primitif
16500 Brillac

The church of Saint-Pierre de Brillac, a Gothic building of the 12th-XIIIth centuries, dominates the medieval village of Brillac in Charente. Ranked a historic monument in 2001, it illustrates limousine religious architecture with its slate bell tower and carved portal.

Eglise romane
16300 Lignières-Ambleville

The church of Saint-Pierre d'Ambleville, a former dependency of a Benedictine priory of the twelfth, fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, stands in Lignières-Ambleville in Charente. Its architecture combines Romanesque nave, flamboyant Gothic choir and 14th century side chapels, illustrating medieval stylistic evolution in New Aquitaine.

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
16320 Blanzaguet-Saint-Cybard

The church Saint-Pierre de Blanzaguet-Saint-Cybard, built in the 12th century, is a Romanesque religious building classified as a Historical Monument, located in the village of Blanzaguet-Saint-Cybard, Charente (New Aquitaine).