Church of Saint Gervais and Saint Protais

Saint-Gervais-d’Auvergne

A composite building with Romanesque foundations from the 12th century, gothic openings and ribbed vaults. Extensive works were carried out in the 15th century notably fortifications.

Successive restorations from the 18th to the 20th century. Its imposing square bell tower is adorned with two gargoyles : a lion symbolizing the Evangelist Saint Mark and the eagle of Saint John. The corbelled turret features the winged man of St. Matthew. Two 16th-century piétas (left chapel) and two 17th-century(…)

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Opening hours

All year round daily.
The church is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day.
As the church is managed by a volunteer, it may not be open on certain days.

Prices and payment methods

  • Free access.

Location

Updated on 10 October 2025 by Office de Tourisme des Combrailles