Collegial Saint-Martin
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A Journey Through Time at Collegial Saint-Martin
Did you know that Collegial Saint-Martin is a testament to Bollene's rich ecclesiastical history? This collegiate church captures the essence of Vaucluse's architectural heritage.
Founded in the 12th century, under the influence of important religious figures, Collegial Saint-Martin serves as a symbol of the region's spiritual legacy. Its Romanesque architecture features intricate stonework and beautiful stained glass windows, making it a cultural treasure.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🏰 Unique Architecture: Romanesque design featuring detailed stone carvings.
- 🎨 Beautiful Stained Glass: Vibrant windows that depict religious stories.
- 📜 Historical Significance: A center of ecclesiastical activity since the 12th century.
Accessible for all, this church draws tourists, families, and historians. Entry is free, making it a must-visit spot in Bollene.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Collegial Saint-Martin
Ancient Foundation
Collegial Saint-Martin was established in the 12th century, reflecting a significant period in French ecclesiastical history.
Architectural Influence
Its Romanesque style showcases the architectural trends of medieval France, influencing local designs.
Cultural Hub
The church has served as a center for community gatherings and local religious events for centuries.
Location
Address
View map2 Montee de la Paroisse
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 for maintenance are appreciated.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are ideal for a quieter experience.