Collegiate Church of Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist

  • Historic site and monument
  • Religious heritage
  • Collegiate church
  • listed
Place Clément V, 30150 Roquemaure
The collegiate church is Southern Gothic architecture, built in the 14th century outside the walls in the King's garden.
The church is a fortified church and the current belltower was once the watchtower.
The massive construction with flying buttresses gives no indication of its elegant interieur.
The technical prowess of Gothic architecture style enabled churches to rise to great heights through the innovative use of ribbed vaults that redistributed stresses.
This church was started under Cardinal Bertrand de Pouget and construction began in 1329. In 1346 the church was raised to the rank of...

Openings

All year 2024 - Open everyday
Information from the Tourism Office: 04 66 90 21 01

Location

Collegiate Church of Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist
Place Clément V, 30150 Roquemaure

Spoken languages

  • French

Environment

  • Close to a motorway
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Village centre
  • Close to GR footpath
  • Landing stage less than 500 m
Updated on 16 November 2022 at 09:17
by Office de Tourisme communautaire du Grand Avignon
(Offer identifier : 4949993)
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