Chapelle Saint-Nicolas d'Autun
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Timeless Tranquility at Chapelle Saint-Nicolas d'Autun
The Chapelle Saint-Nicolas d'Autun stands in Saône-et-Loire, France, epitomizing the region's rich ecclesiastical history.
Founded in the 12th century, this chapel was established as a place of worship and reflection by local religious leaders. Its historical significance lies in its connection to the medieval Christian community, serving as both a sanctuary and a gathering place.
The chapel features remarkable Romanesque architecture, highlighted by its intricate stone carvings and arched windows. The surrounding nature adds to its charm, offering a peaceful setting for visitors.
Notable Features
🔍 Intricate Stone Carvings
🕊️ Serene Natural Surroundings
✝️ Rich Historical Significance
Visitors can access the chapel for free, making it an excellent spot for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Chapelle Saint-Nicolas d'Autun
12th Century Origin
The chapel was founded in the 12th century, making it a significant historical site.
Romanesque Architecture
Features stunning Romanesque architectural elements, including intricate stonework.
Meditative Space
Serves as a tranquil space for meditation and reflection, attracting various visitors.
Location
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations appreciated for maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons are best for a quieter experience.