Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Jaucourt

The Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Jaucourt is a chapel dedicated to St John the Baptist in the commune of Jaucourt in the Aube département of France. It is the last remnant of the former castle.[1]

Description

On a rectangular plan measuring 5.4 by 10 metres, its Romanesque doorway has a trefoil tympanum.

History

The chapel dates from the last quarter of the 12th century and the 13th century. It has been listed since 1994 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.[1]

See also

References
  1. Base Mérimée: Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste, ancienne chapelle castrale, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)

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