History Exhibition
History ExhibitionChurch of Saint Ours of Loches
Loches
Those odd pyramid spires rising above the rooftops belong to Saint-Ours, a Romanesque church with a secret: the exquisitely carved tomb of Agnès Sorel, Charles VII's legendary mistress, rests inside. The medieval portal's sculpted beasts will keep you lingering at the door.
Romanesque architecture
Pyramid spires
Medieval sculptures
Agnès Sorel tomb
Tips
👑"legendary mistress of Charles VII"
🐉spot the medieval bestiary creatures on the portal
🎨look for the polychrome details on the doorway
Church of Saint Ours of Loches
LochesOpens Friday at 9:00 AM
History ExhibitionHistory ExhibitionThose odd pyramid spires rising above the rooftops belong to Saint-Ours, a Romanesque church with a secret: the exquisitely carved tomb of Agnès Sorel, Charles VII's legendary mistress, rests inside. The medieval portal's sculpted beasts will keep you lingering at the door.
Romanesque architecture
Pyramid spires
Medieval sculptures
Agnès Sorel tomb
Tips
👑"legendary mistress of Charles VII"
🐉spot the medieval bestiary creatures on the portal
🎨look for the polychrome details on the doorway