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Vaux-sur-Mer : Graveyard

Charente-Maritime

Reference

PA00105294

Latitude

45.64577751

Longitude

-1.06292915

Address

2 Rue de l'Église 17640 Vaux-sur-Mer

Protection date

1936/08/11 : classé MH

Protection cause

Cimetière, près de l'église : classement par décret du 11 août 1936

Description

This cemetery is an example, which has become rare in Saintonge, of an old cemetery adjoining the church. It houses many stone sarcophagus tombs, supported by supports or structures, whose tradition has existed since at least the 12th century.

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