Église Saint-Cydroine

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The church of Saint-Cydroine is a Romanesque church dating from the 11th and 12th centuries and is one of the oldest in the Yonne department, located in the commune of Laroche-Saint-Cydroine in France.

It was originally an abbey church of a Benedictine priory dependent on the abbey of La Charité-sur-Loire. It is dedicated to Saint Cydroine, a 4th century Roman Christian martyr who was beheaded by the Romans on the site of the building.

Its octagonal bell tower with two floors, its sculptural decoration of its capitals make it one of the masterpieces of the Romanesque art of the icaun.

It is classified as a historical monument since 1905.

Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 47°58'2"N, 3°27'59"E

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Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéFrance

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Église Saint-Cydroine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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