Chapel of St. John the Baptist

  • Historic site and monument
  • Religious heritage
  • Chapel
Quartier Saint-Jean, 83390 Cuers
Please note that the nearest station is more than
Chapel situated in the middle of the vineyards, probably built during the 13th century.
It has often been said that this chapel was built at the request of Jean de Gantès (1328-1389), following the battle of Trémourèdes which raged around the building. This is incorrect, because in 1268, following a meeting with Bishop Gaultier Gauffridi (1262-1276), the sacristan was granted Cuers with the clerical chapel of Saint-Jean; this endowment therefore confirms the existence of the building in this second half of the 13th century. The roof was completely redone in 1984. An ex-voto is...

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Chapel of St. John the Baptist
Quartier Saint-Jean, 83390 Cuers
Please note that the nearest station is more than

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  • French
Updated on 20 October 2022 at 16:13
by Office de tourisme intercommunal La Londe les Maures, Cuers, Collobrières, Pierrefeu du Var
(Offer identifier : 5172277)
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