Église Saint-Barthélémy de Bramevaque

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Saint-Barthélémy Church is a Catholic religious building in Bramevaque, France. It is protected by historical monuments.

Location: The church Saint-Barthélémy is located in Barousse, in the French department of Hautes-Pyrénées, in the commune and in the village of Bramevaque.

History: The Romanesque church dates back to the 12th century. The building, as well as the adjoining cemetery, including the enclosure walls, was listed as historic monuments on April 24, 1989.

Architecture: The church forms a rectangle extended to the east by a cul-de-four apse. A bell tower that has only a belled campanary bay bordering the west side. Access to the interior of the church is via a simple door. Its tympanum is carved with a chrism.

Cemetery: Adjacent to the church, a small cemetery features a 13th-century engraved funeral slab representing two gimmers, classified as a historical monument since February 11, 1977.

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