Vercors Regional Natural Park

Historic religious sites in Vercors Regional Natural Park

This collection highlights the diverse spiritual architecture of the Vercors and Diois regions, ranging from the Romanesque purity of the 12th-century Léoncel Abbey to the former cathedral in Die. The selection includes distinctive village churches like Saint-Barthélemy in Lans-en-Vercors and the Protestant temple in Die, illustrating the area's complex religious history and its integration into the dramatic mountain landscape.

Historic Religious Sites — Map

A

Die Cathedral

Die Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in Die, Drôme, France. The former cathedral is a national monument.

B

Église Saint-Barthélemy

Catholic church featuring a distinctive 16th-century bell tower.

C

Église de l'Assomption de Clelles

Village church located in the Trièves region.

D

Église Saint-Pierre

Romanesque-style Catholic church in the village of Beaufort-sur-Gervanne.

E

Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul

Catholic church situated within the medieval village of Châtillon-en-Diois.

F

Église Sainte-Marie

Catholic church located in Saint-Nazaire-en-Royans near the Bourne river.

G

Église Saint-Pierre

Mountain village church in the northern Vercors.

H

Église

Local Catholic place of worship in the mountain village of Rencurel.

I

Église Protestante Unie de Die

Protestant temple reflecting the significant Huguenot heritage of the Diois region.

J

Église Saint-Marcel

Rural Catholic church located in the village of Suze.

K

Abbaye de Léoncel

Twelfth-century Cistercian abbey featuring well-preserved Romanesque architecture.

L

Ruine de l'Église Saint-André

Historic ruins of a former Catholic church.

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