The Saint Jacques Chapel in the hamlet of La Ville du Nant dates back to 1655.
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It has a single vessel and a chevet with three sides. The choir hosts the altarpiece of the eighteenth century which is based on a stone frame paired. It is architectured with two columns with Corinthian capitals framing a painting representing Saint Jacques the Major, patron of travelers.
It hosts a statue of a pope, St. Felix in memory perhaps of Felix V, anti-pope in Basel, better known as Amedee VIII, Duke of Savoy who, having removed this bulky tiara, came to end his days piously at...
It hosts a statue of a pope, St. Felix in memory perhaps of Felix V, anti-pope in Basel, better known as Amedee VIII, Duke of Savoy who, having removed this bulky tiara, came to end his days piously at...
Openings
All year 2024 - Open everyday
Location
Contact Chapel Saint Jacques of La Ville du Nant
Spoken languages
Environment
- Mountain view
- Close to a public transportation
- Village 2 km away