Saint-Léger de Cheylade Church
The Saint-Léger de Cheylade Church, in Cheylade, a small French commune of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, is a Romanesque religious edifice erected in the 11th century, ruined during the Hundred Years' War, rebuilt and remodeled several times between the 15th and 17th centuries, and touched up again in the 19th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church located in Cantal, in France
- Also known as: “Église Saint-Léger”, “Eglise Saint-Leger de Cheylade”, and “Église Saint-Léger de Cheylade”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château d’Escorolles and Église Saint-Hippolyte de Saint-Hippolyte.
Château d’Escorolles
Castle
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Château d’Escorolles is a castle, which is situated 2 km southwest of Saint-Léger de Cheylade Church.
Église Saint-Hippolyte de Saint-Hippolyte
Church
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Église Saint-Hippolyte de Saint-Hippolyte is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Saint-Léger de Cheylade Church.
Oratoire du Sartre
Historic building
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Oratoire du Sartre is a historic building, which is situated 3 km south of Saint-Léger de Cheylade Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Claux and Dienne.
Le Claux
Village
Photo: Cantalou, Public domain.
Le Claux is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. It is located in Auvergne, in the department of Cantal. It is located in the Massif central, specifically in the monts du Cantal. Le Claux is situated 5 km south of Saint-Léger de Cheylade Church.
Dienne
Village
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Dienne is a commune in the Cantal department, southcentral France. Dienne is situated 8 km southeast of Saint-Léger de Cheylade Church.
Lavigerie
Village
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Lavigerie is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. Lavigerie is situated 8 km south of Saint-Léger de Cheylade Church.
Saint-Léger de Cheylade Church
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Cheylade, Arrondissement of Saint-Flour, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.20843° or 45° 12′ 30″ northLongitude
2.71559° or 2° 42′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8FQ46P58+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 370014013OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q3582440
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In Other Languages
“Saint-Léger de Cheylade Church” goes by many names.
- French: “église Saint-Léger de Cheylade”
- French: “Église Saint-Léger de Cheylade”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Salle des fêtes de Cheylade and Mairie de Cheylade.
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