Historic site and monument
in Sembadel

Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Forêt à Sembadel Gare

Very beautiful wooden chapel from the XNUMXth century. Very original with its rustic all-wood furniture symbolizing the forest environment, stained glass windows.
The construction of this chapel took place in 1953-1954.
It is entirely built of wood, on a masonry base. The church is not oriented, its facade is to the south. An open exterior porch is accessed from the road via a double flight staircase. A small campanile sums up the gable of the chapel. The windows are twinned. The interior is fully paneled.
La statue de Notre-Dame de la Forêt a été sculptée par Louis Gire de Saugues en 1955. Le Christ en bois a été sculpté par André Lacome de Lourdes et ramené par le Pèlerinage de 1958. En 1958, également mobilier et autel par Henri Roux de Dore l’Église. Les bancs ont été fabriqués en 1959 par Henri Roux. Le tabernacle en 1959 par Jean Charrier, maître serrurier à Sembadel-Gare. Les chandeliers en cuivre et en fer également par Jean Charrier. Les vitraux ont été réalisés et installés en 1959 par l’abbé Richaud, curé du Monteil.

Open from the beginning of May to the end of October from 10 a.m. to 00 p.m.
Further information) :
Place open in the morning and closed in the evening. In case of closure, inquire at the hotel-restaurant "L'Authentique"
Mass possible on some Sunday mornings
We speak French

Themes:

  • Religious Heritage
  • Chapel

Location details

  • In the countryside
  • Village center

Costumed

Individual visit services

  • Unguided individual tours permanently

Group visit services

  • Unguided group tours permanently

Opening

Opening hours from May 01 to November 01, 2025
MondayOpen from 10 a.m to 18 p.m
TuesdayOpen from 10 a.m to 18 p.m
WednesdayOpen from 10 a.m to 18 p.m
ThursdayOpen from 10 a.m to 18 p.m
FridayOpen from 10 a.m to 18 p.m
SaturdayOpen from 10 a.m to 18 p.m
SundayOpen from 10 a.m to 18 p.m

Rates

Free

Services

Equipment

  • Parking nearby
  • Motorhome parking area

Home animals

NOT_ACCEPTED

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Address

La gare
4, rue des voyageurs
43160 Sembadel
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