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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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Saint-Jacques de Pouldavid Patrimoine et Solidarité

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

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