Église Saint-Léger du Vieux-Bourg de Cravant-les-Côteaux

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The church Saint-Léger du Vieux-Bourg de Cravant-les-Côteaux is a building formerly assigned to the Catholic cult, in the municipality of Cravant-les-Côteaux, in the department of Indre-et-Loire. Its nave with Carolingian decor but which can be built between the 9th and 11th centuries, its 12th century transept and a 15th century chapel are decorated with murals. Disused in 1863 for the benefit of a newly built church, the building was classified as a historical monument in 1913. Since the 1930s, a museum has been built in its nave and collects archaeological finds from the surrounding area.