The chapel was built in the roman-ogival provençal style in the XIIth century by the bishops of Marseilles. It functioned as the local parish church until 1506, the year in which the villagers abandoned the hill.
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The Chapel of Our Lady of Beausset-Vieux
The site is a recognised National Historical Monument since 20 February 1970.
The chapel was built in the roman-ogival provençal style in the XIIth century by the bishops of Marseilles. It functioned as the local parish church until 1506, the year in which the villagers abandoned the hill to resume life on the plain below.
It remained a place of pilgrimage, however, and today contains a gilded wooden statue of the Virgin created in 1712 by Louis...
The site is a recognised National Historical Monument since 20 February 1970.
The chapel was built in the roman-ogival provençal style in the XIIth century by the bishops of Marseilles. It functioned as the local parish church until 1506, the year in which the villagers abandoned the hill to resume life on the plain below.
It remained a place of pilgrimage, however, and today contains a gilded wooden statue of the Virgin created in 1712 by Louis...
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