Eglise Saint Marc

This church was built between 1118 and 1123 reflects the history of Villelaure. As the village, she was sacked, destroyed, rebuilt and renovated and embellished abandoned. Today it is a building with a single nave 18.3 x 7.2 x 10 m in height with a choir with 5 sides. The nave is flanked by a collateral of 5m10 connected by three semicircular arches to highlight key diamond point falling on molded imposts. 4th bay serves as choir with a flat apse. The beautiful stained glass window in the choir is St. Mark. The main span dates from 1620, the lateral span of 1774, the drum of the front door of 1778 square tower of 1830 but was raised in 1892 to receive the clock, a second bell and bell tower. Seven magnificent paintings adorn the walls. - The Charity of St. Elizabeth of 17th century - The tradition of the keys to St. Peter in the presence Saint Marc - The Agony of Christ 19th - Saint Jerome Praying 18th - Sainte Madeleine and Saint Jerome - The Descent from the Cross - The crucifix and St. Roch 1644 We can also notice a font of white marble up 19th Two angels giltwood 18th and 12 figurines pretty well dressed

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