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Gréville-Hague
Manche
Basse-Normandie

D237
(Église de Sainte Colombe)

Saint Pierre

Saint Peter

(Greek: Πέτρος, Pétros, "stone, rock"; possibly died AD 67)
apostle, first pope; patron saint of locksmiths and confessors. Usually holding the keys to the Kingdom of Heaven
(Wikipedia)

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Description

Stone statue on a socle in the church façade. The statue is the only left from a series of the twelve apostles, which stood in the church until the Revolution.

Gréville-Hague - Saint Pierre

Sources & Information

Marie de Gréville-Hague, L'Église de Sainte Colombe.

Locatie (N 49°40'30" - W 1°48'2") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frbn117; Photograph: 7 August 2015
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