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Eglise Notre-Dame d'Aquilon
Historic site and monument, Religious heritage, Church, Classified
in Guillestre
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From everywhere in Guillestre, you can see its soaring bell tower! Notre-Dame d'Aquilon rises up before you, it has a proud appearance with the broken arches of its elegant gallery. This old lady of 1507 is well guarded by columns decorated with lions!
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Consecrated in 1532, Our Lady of Aquilon was built in place of a Romanesque church. On the north side of the church you can admire the so-called "real" porch, whose columns are decorated with lions, typical of Lombard architecture.