Chancelade

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Code INSEE	24102
Code Postal	24650
Gentilé	Chanceladais

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Chancelade (Dordogne - Fr), la Chapelle Saint Jean, in the background the abbaye.

Chancelade (Dordogne - Fr), la Chapelle Saint Jean, in the background the abbaye. par Havang(nl) (Public domain)

The chapel at Chancelade (Dordogne, Fr)

The chapel at Chancelade (Dordogne, Fr) par Havang(nl) (Public domain)

Vus du parc, l'église abbatiale et le logis de l'Abbé, à Chancelade

Vus du parc, l'église abbatiale et le logis de l'Abbé, à Chancelade par Père Igor (CC BY-SA 3.0)

In its apparent simplicity, the front of the chapel of Saint John is full of meaning: Above the porch, the "Hand of God" welcomes the faithful with a gesture of blessing. At the same time it shows the "Lamb without Spot", on top of the pediment. In between the window brings light (the Holly Word).

In its apparent simplicity, the front of the chapel of Saint John is full of meaning: Above the porch, the "Hand of God" welcomes the faithful with a gesture of blessing. At the same time it shows the "Lamb without Spot", on top of the pediment. In between the window brings light (the Holly Word). par Daniel VILLAFRUELA (CC BY-SA 3.0)

The spotless Lamb represents God.

The spotless Lamb represents God. par Daniel VILLAFRUELA (CC BY-SA 3.0)

The "Hand of God" welcomes the faithful with a gesture of blessing. At the same time it shows the "Lamb without Spot", on top of the pediment

The "Hand of God" welcomes the faithful with a gesture of blessing. At the same time it shows the "Lamb without Spot", on top of the pediment par Daniel VILLAFRUELA (CC BY-SA 3.0)

This building is classé au titre des monuments historiques de la France. It is indexed in the base Mérimée, a database of architectural heritage maintained by the French Ministry of Culture, under the reference PA00104711 .

This building is classé au titre des monuments historiques de la France. It is indexed in the base Mérimée, a database of architectural heritage maintained by the French Ministry of Culture, under the reference PA00104711 . par JLPC (CC BY-SA 3.0)

This building is classé au titre des monuments historiques de la France. It is indexed in the base Mérimée, a database of architectural heritage maintained by the French Ministry of Culture, under the reference PA00104711 .

This building is classé au titre des monuments historiques de la France. It is indexed in the base Mérimée, a database of architectural heritage maintained by the French Ministry of Culture, under the reference PA00104711 . par JLPC (CC BY-SA 3.0)

This building is classé au titre des monuments historiques de la France. It is indexed in the base Mérimée, a database of architectural heritage maintained by the French Ministry of Culture, under the reference PA00082472 .

This building is classé au titre des monuments historiques de la France. It is indexed in the base Mérimée, a database of architectural heritage maintained by the French Ministry of Culture, under the reference PA00082472 . par JLPC (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Exterior view of two lateral windows of the nave (one of them being now blind), abbey church (12th-17th centuries) of Chancelade, Dordogne, France

Exterior view of two lateral windows of the nave (one of them being now blind), abbey church (12th-17th centuries) of Chancelade, Dordogne, France par JLPC (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Addresse : 2 avenue des Reynats
24650 Chancelade
Email : mairie@chancelade.fr
Téléphone : 05 53 07 91 00
Fax :
Horaires :
- Le Vendredi : 08:30:00 - 12:00:00 et 13:30:00 - 17:00:00
- Du Lundi au Mardi : 08:30:00 - 12:00:00 et 13:30:00 - 17:00:00
- Le Jeudi : 09:30:00 - 12:00:00 et 13:30:00 - 18:00:00