Religious heritage
Basilique Saint-Pierre
LUXEUIL-LES-BAINS
Basilique Saint-Pierre
Place Saint-Pierre70300 LUXEUIL-LES-BAINS
The church (listed monument) belonged to the Benedictine monastery, was built at the end of the 13 th – beginning of the 14 th century, under abbot Eudes de Charenton. Works were led by a master mason of Fresne-Saint-Mamès, Renaud, who was ennobled by abbot Eudes as a reward. The bell tower dates from
1527. Since the French Revolution the town hall is located in the former abbey palace (16th and 18th century).
Organ case : Made in 1617. Four telamons hold up the structure. It was last restored in 1980. Three medallions adorn the case. The mechanism has forty-four stops and 3137 pipes. The Luxeuil-les-Bains organ is one of fifteen listed organs in Haute-Saône.
Open every day from 9am to 6.30pm. Mass: Sunday 10.30 am.
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- Localisation : In town
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