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Eglise Saint-Barthélémy
Historic site and monument, Church
in Marcillac-la-Croisille
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The present church was rebuilt in 1860, and its vessel shape is reminiscent of a three-bay barn. Its sloping roof allows for a lauze roof, its Limousin-style portal features a curious glass slab lintel, its calibrated round-headed windows (five to the north and five to the south) are adorned with beautiful stained glass slabs, and its flat chevet is pierced by two other bays, also neo-Romanesque. The porch bell tower, square on the first level, becomes octagonal at the top. It is topped by a...
The present church was rebuilt in 1860, and its vessel shape is reminiscent of a three-bay barn. Its sloping roof allows for a lauze roof, its Limousin-style portal features a curious glass slab lintel, its calibrated round-headed windows (five to the north and five to the south) are adorned with beautiful stained glass slabs, and its flat chevet is pierced by two other bays, also neo-Romanesque. The porch bell tower, square on the first level, becomes octagonal at the top. It is topped by a slate-covered spire.
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