Church of Notre-Dame la Grande

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The Church of Notre-Dame la Grande is a renowned Romanesque church in Poitiers, France, celebrated for its richly sculpted western façade and medieval architectural significance.

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Church of Notre-Dame la Grande canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic church building
Romanesque church
cultural heritage monument
architecturalStyle Romanesque architecture
country France
dedicatedTo Virgin Mary
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
hasArchitecturalFeature Romanesque portal
apse
blind arcades
sculpted capitals
vaulted nave
hasArtisticStyle medieval art
hasConstructionMaterial stone
hasCulturalSignificance important example of Poitevin Romanesque
hasDiocese Diocese of Poitiers
surface form: Roman Catholic Diocese of Poitiers
hasFunction parish church
hasNameInFrench Église Notre-Dame-la-Grande
hasOrientation west-facing façade
hasPart bell tower
choir
crypt
nave
western façade
hasPeriod Middle Ages
hasReligiousAffiliation Christianity
hasSculpturalProgram biblical scenes on façade
figures of prophets and apostles
heritageDesignation Monument historique of France
heritageDesignationAppliesToPart façade
interior
isSubjectOf architectural conservation efforts
art historical studies
isTouristAttraction true
locatedIn France
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
surface form: Nouvelle-Aquitaine region

Poitiers
Vienne department
locatedInCityCentre historic center of Poitiers
surface form: Poitiers city centre
notableFor Romanesque sculpture
richly sculpted western façade
usedFor Catholic liturgy
Christian worship

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Poitiers hasReligiousBuilding Church of Notre-Dame la Grande