Paroisse Notre Dame de Saintonge : 4 Rue de la Cr À Madame, 17470 Aulnay, France

The Church of St. Peter in Aulnay de Saintonge, Poitou, is one of the finest Romanesque churches in western France and a personal favorite of ours. Located in a peaceful setting overlooking a pasture at the edge of Aulnay village, its …

The Church of Saint Peter, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a masterpiece of Poitevin Romanesque art, located on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela. The cemetery, strewn with sarcophagus-shaped tombstones, still retains its 15th-century Hosanna Cross (above a funerary monument).

Very beautiful interior and exterior architecture. Lights illuminate the facade and the forecourt, especially in the evening. There are different daylights depending on the weather...