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The Treasures of the Abbey St. Valerie
Discover the secrets concealed in one of the largest Romanesque buildings Limousin !
Masterpiece of Romanesque art , the abbey Sainte -Valérie is rich in many treasures :
- Its two bell towers among which one strengthened and its sanctuary
- the stalls and the gate of carved wooden choir
- Its Treasury: the bust reliquary of Holy Valérie, a martyr who would have been beheaded to have preferred a contemplative life to a marriage arranged with a rich Roman proconsul.
You want to know more about it? Free tape guides and paying notebook are available on the Tourist office.