Saint-Claude Church

The 16th-century Saint-Claude Church catches the eye with its remarkable porch, which is unique in the Briançon region. Built in the Piedmontese Baroque style, its interior features extensive stucco work as well as magnificent paintings and frescoes.

Description

The Church of St. Claude is from the XVI and XVII centuries. It has a simple appearance, has many stucco decorations, beautiful paintings and frescoes inside. Having taken model on the cathedral of Embrun, which radiates throughout the region at this time, it has a bell tower of Romano-Lombard style.

Services

• Pets welcome
• Guided group tours
• Unguided individual tours

Environments

• Mountain view
• Mountain location
• Close to a public transportation
• Village center
• River -5 km away

Rates

Free access.

Opening period

The church can only be visited by appointment, which must be made with the Association de sauvegarde de l'église Saint-Claude.

Spoken languages

• English
• Spanish
• French
• Italian

Adapted tourism

• Not accessible in a wheelchair

Location

Animals

Pets allowed : Yes