St. Lawrence Church

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The collegiate church Saint-Laurent d'Auzon is a former Benedictine collegiate church of Romanesque architecture of Languedoc influence built at the height of the Romanesque art in Auzon. It has, as the basilica Saint-Julien of Brioude, a south porch which is called ganivelle in the Romanesque architecture of Auvergne.

The church of Auzon has been classified as a historical monument since August 11, 1906.

Many objects are referenced in the Palissy database.

Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 45°23'31"N, 3°22'23"E

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Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance

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St. Lawrence Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vernet-la-Varenne, Château d'Auzon, St. John the Baptist Church, Château Cocu.

6.8 miNE
Area
Vernet-la-Varenne
173 min walk • Vernet-la-Varenne is a former commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Le Vernet-Chaméane.
~240 ftW
Forts and castles
Château d'Auzon
2 min walk • The Château d'Auzon is a ruined 14th century castle, with alterations in the 15th and 16th centuries, in the commune of Auzon in the Haute-Loire département of France.
2.1 miS
Church
St. John the Baptist Church
54 min walk • The Saint-Jean-Baptiste church is a Catholic church located in Azrat, France.
5 miNW
Forts and castles
Château Cocu
128 min walk • Château Cocu is a historical monument located in the commune of Auzat-la-Combelle in the Puy-de-Dôme department.
6 miSE
Forts and castles
Château de Lamothe
153 min walk • The castle of Lamothe is a castle located in the French commune of Lamothe, built mainly in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries from the remains of a fourteenth-century castle.
5 miW
Locality
Lempdes-sur-Allagnon
129 min walk • One of the main attractions in Lempdes-sur-Allagnon is the historic Château de Lempdes, a beautiful castle that dates back to the 12th century. Visitors can explore the castle's well-preserved architecture and learn about its fascinating history, making it a must-see...
2.5 miNW
Locality
Brassac-les-Mines
64 min walk • Brassac-les-Mines is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. It is the seat of the canton of Brassac-les-Mines.
3.1 miNW
Locality
Jumeaux
78 min walk • Jumeaux is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.
2.9 miSW
Locality
Vergongheon
75 min walk • One of the most notable landmarks in Vergongheon is the Château de la Rochelambert, a magnificent medieval castle that dates back to the 14th century. Visitors can take a guided tour of the castle and learn about its fascinating history, as well as enjoy panoramic...