Romanesque chapel
The Romanesque chapel of Saint-Julien-de-la-Nef was rebuilt in 1110 on the ruins of a small Visigothic church, itself built on the foundations of a Gallo-Roman temple dedicated to ISIS, well known to the Cevennes in ancient times
MUSICAL WALKS through the centuries
Every Sunday evening in summer, classical music fans (and the curious) can enjoy the excellent sound of a clever compilation of musical extracts
It’s free and it’s beautiful! 🙂
Around the years 900-1000, the side walls of the small Visigothic church were burnt down. For this reason, one of the vaults and the columns were rebuilt in 1110
The building is built over a spring, and during excavations in 1978 we found tegulae (Roman flat tiles), as well as the cut tufa stone foundations of the former small Gallo-Roman temple, still visible on the right-hand side of the building
There are many similarities between the myths of Saint-Julien l’hospitalier and Isis. In the myth of Isis, as in that of Saint-Julien, it is the nave (the boat) that enables her to cross the river. It allows her to pass from the material life to the spiritual life, from one world to another…
Enjoy your trip! 😉
We welcome you for your… WEDDINGS 🙂
Some lovers also choose this little chapel to celebrate their union