Eglise Saint Jacques de PouldavidEglise Saint Jacques de Pouldavid
©Eglise Saint Jacques de Pouldavid|OTDZ
Saint-Jacques church in Pouldavid
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Saint-Jacques church

The paintings on the vaulted ceiling are listed.
This former chapel in Pouldavid was elevated to parish church status in 1880, and the town itself was founded in 1919.
Irregular shape, and the nave is of the ‘nef obscure’ style with no high windows.

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Interieur Eglise St Jacques PouldavidInterieur Eglise St Jacques Pouldavid
©Interieur Eglise St Jacques Pouldavid
    Maître Autel chapelle Saint-Jacques PouldavidMaître Autel chapelle Saint-Jacques Pouldavid
    ©Maître Autel chapelle Saint-Jacques Pouldavid|OTDZ
      Statue Saint Jacques De Compostelle PouldavidStatue Saint Jacques De Compostelle Pouldavid
      ©Statue Saint Jacques De Compostelle Pouldavid|OTDZ
      Lambris peint de la chapelle Saint-Jacques à PouldavidLambris peint de la chapelle Saint-Jacques à Pouldavid
      ©Lambris peint de la chapelle Saint-Jacques à Pouldavid|OTDZ
      Eglise Saint Jacques de PouldavidEglise Saint Jacques de Pouldavid
      ©Eglise Saint Jacques de Pouldavid|OTDZ
      Vitraux Eglise St Jacques PouldavidVitraux Eglise St Jacques Pouldavid
      ©Vitraux Eglise St Jacques Pouldavid

        Saint-Jacques de Pouldavid Patrimoine et Solidarité

        Tel: +33(0)2 98 74 01 20

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