Creys Church
Presentation
The current 19th-century church replaced a dark, low-built Romanesque church built at least as far back as 995.
It is dedicated to Saint Maurice, the parish's patron saint.
It is dedicated to Saint Maurice, the parish's patron saint.
This impressive church is 33.7 metres long, 14.6 metres wide and 14 metres in height. The belltower reaches a height of 46 metres (including the metal cross).
The beautiful stained glass windows represent Saint Maurice as the Marquis Maxime de Quinsonas who was the village mayor from 1876 to 1888.
The beautiful stained glass windows represent Saint Maurice as the Marquis Maxime de Quinsonas who was the village mayor from 1876 to 1888.
Themes
- Type of culturel patrimony :
- Historic site and monument
- Religious patrimony :
- Religious heritage
- Church
- Period :
- 19th C
Contact
Creys Church
38510
Creys-Mépieu
Phone : +33 4 74 80 19 59
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Eglise de Creys
38510
Creys-Mépieu
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 45.727997
Longitude : 5.48862