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Collégiale de La Romieu and its collection

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The Collegiate Church of Saint Peter of Romieu, or La colegiata de San Pedro de Romieu in French, is a historical complex located in the village of La Romieu, in the northern department of Gers, France. This complex comprises a cloister, a church, two towers, and the remnants of an old palace. It offers a unique blend of architectural styles and historical significance, making it a noteworthy site for visitors interested in history, architecture, and culture.

Historical Significance of La colegiata de San Pedro de Romieu

La colegiata de San Pedro de Romieu has been recognized for its historical and cultural significance. In 1901, it was classified as a historical monument of France. Further, since 1998, it has been included in the 'Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France', a UNESCO World Heritage site. This recognition underscores the importance of the site in the cultural and historical landscape of France and beyond.

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ESColegiata de San Pedro de La Romieu
FRCollégiale Saint-Pierre de La Romieu

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Religion Religious building

#45 Religion museums in France #20 Religious buildings in France

#45 Religion museums in France #20 Religious buildings in France
Collégiale de La Romieu
Rue du Dr Lucante 5
32480 La Romieu

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Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 18:30
Tuesday
10:00 – 18:30
Wednesday
10:00 – 18:30
Thursday
10:00 – 18:30
Friday
10:00 – 18:30
Saturday
10:00 – 18:30
Sunday
14:00 – 18:30

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Location & Map

Rue du Dr Lucante 5, La Romieu

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Collégiale de La Romieu is a notable historical site in the charming village of La Romieu, France. This 14th-century collegiate church, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers visitors a glimpse into medieval architecture and religious history. The church's Gothic style and well-preserved cloisters are particularly noteworthy. Many visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to climb the tower for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The site also features interesting sculptures, including the famous cat statues that relate to a local legend. While some visitors mention that the information provided could be more comprehensive, especially for non-French speakers, the overall experience is generally positive. The church's historical significance and architectural beauty make it a worthwhile stop for those interested in religious sites or medieval history. However, some visitors note that the visit can be relatively quick, and the opening hours may be limited, so it's advisable to check in advance.

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