Église Saint-Quentin de Saint-Quentin-de-Baron

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Saint-Quentin Church is a Catholic church located in the commune of Saint-Quentin-de-Baron, in the Gironde department, France.

Location: The church is located in the southwest of the village, on the departmental road D120 which leads, towards the southwest, towards Camiac-et-Saint-Denis and, beyond, to La Sauve.

History: Saint Quentin Church was founded in the 12th century. Its early construction consists of a single nave completed by a choir and an apse in hemicycle. The building was fortified in the 14th century with the enhancement of a crenellated parapet and modifications in the 16th century, bringing it elements of flamboyant Gothic style: the west facade with flat buttresses and its bell tower; The two-span nave receives arches of warheads in stars; geminated bays are pierced in the south wall and, in 1522, the north facade receives a low side with flat bedside dedicated to Notre-Dame, commanded by the lord of Bisqueytan. In the 17th century, a sacristy was built against the bedside. It was replaced in 1903 and demolished in 2007.

On the south facade of the church is a modern sundial and remains of several...