Eglise St-Domet
Historic site and monument, Church
in Saint-Domet
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The church is home to 2 statues of particular interest:
A 15th-century Virgin and Child seated on a simple bench. She is dressed in a white gown with gold braid and belt, a blue veil forming a mantle and red shoes. Her head is encircled by a crown of golden flowers. Her left hand holds the Child standing on her thigh.
Saint-Domet (late 17th-18th century) is shown standing, bearded, wearing a blue justaucorps with military-style braids, pockets and buttons, red breeches, white stockings and a...The church is home to 2 statues of particular interest:
>A 15th-century Virgin and Child seated on a simple bench. She is dressed in a white gown with gold braid and belt, a blue veil forming a mantle and red shoes. Her head is encircled by a crown of golden flowers. Her left hand holds the Child standing on her thigh.
>Saint-Domet (late 17th-18th century) is shown standing, bearded, wearing a blue justaucorps with military-style braids, pockets and buttons, red breeches, white stockings and a bonnet. This folk art statue can be identified by the carved inscription on the front. St-Domet is thought to be an altered form of St-Domine or St-Dominin.
The church also features a horseshoe-shaped reliquary, designed to house the saint?s jawbone (not on public display).
Openings
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Openings
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- All year 2025
