Villefranche-de-Rouergue

Collégiale Notre Dame

Begun in 1260, a few years after the foundation of the Bastide, the site was completed at the end of the XNUMXth century with the construction of the bell tower.

In the collegiate church, you can discover the stalls: particularly active in Villefranche, the workshop of the sculptor André Sulpice worked at the Collegiate Church of Notre Dame between 1473 and 1487. He created a set of flamboyant stalls there which are particularly remarkable for the representation made there scenes of daily life, fantastic animals or grotesque characters..., In summer, possibility of climbing the bell tower to have a breathtaking view of the Bastide (163 accessible steps). Free visit for the collegiate and guided or free tour of the bell tower.


ACCESS for people with reduced mobility: partial access: a few steps

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Themes:

  • Collegiate
  • Church

Location details

  • Downtown

Admission fees

Payment methods

  • Cheque
  • Cash

Services

Equipments

  • Accessible to disabled people
  • Parking
  • Coach parking
  • River

Services

Activities on site

  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Hiking trails

Address

Collégiale Notre Dame
Place Notre Dame
12200 Villefranche-de-Rouergue
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