Title:2097 - Mouches 4
Identifier:2096, 2096, 2097, 20984 of 4
Notes1:Likely built around the end of the 10th century, this church in the tiny village of Mouches was partially destroyed in 1569 during the French Wars of Religion. The church is dedicated to Saint Julien and Saint Radegonde, Queen of the Francs.
Notes2:Pilgrims would come to pray to St Radegonde and obtain cures for sick children.
Bibliographic info:Dr. Madeleine Jeay, McMaster University
Keyword:CHURCHES
Category:ARCHITECTURE/ROMANESQUE
Historic Data:late 9th century
Century:9th
Region:FRANCE
City:Mouches
Source:From the personal collection of Dr. M. Jeay
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