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Extract from the St-Aignan Travel Guides:
ST-AIGNAN
, 15km south of Montrichard, and a good stopover for cyclists, is a small town comprising a cluster of houses below a huge Romanesque collegiate church and sixteenth-century chteau. Its main sight is the
Collgiale de St-Aignan
(Mon-Sat 9am-8pm, Sun 1-8pm), which features some of the best ecclesiastical decoration in the region. Its capitals are adorned with mermaids, a multi-bodied snake biting its own necks, a man's head tunnelled by an eagle, doleful dragons and other wonders of the twelfth-century imagination, while in the crypt there are some very well-preserved, brightly coloured late twelfth-century frescoes...
read the whole St-Aignan Travel Guides...
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