Sainte-Anne-Saint-Priest: Holiday apartments and holiday homes
The Sainte-Anne parish church was built in the 13th century and fitted with rib vaults in the 15th century. Anyone considering Sainte-Anne-Saint-Priest as a destination can combine their stay with the desire to rent a holiday apartment.
Culture
The Sainte-Anne Church stands at the highest point in the municipality and offers views to the south and north. The Sainte-Anne Chapel preserves evidence of its former association with the Knights of Saint John of Jerusalem, also known as the Knights of Malta.
A pilgrimage takes place at the Sainte-Anne Chapel every 25 July, during which pilgrims venerate a relic of Saint Anne.
The Croix de Saint-Priest-Les-Vergnes dates from the 17th century. It bears a cross with three fleurons; on one side, a three-dimensional depiction of Christ on the cross can be seen, while the reverse features a relief cross pattée within a circle.
History
The former Sainte-Radegonde priory in Villevaleix was a Benedictine women’s priory and was subordinate to Bonnesaignes Abbey. The church of the former Sainte-Radegonde priory in Villevaleix is currently used as a stable and barn.
Nature
The Chapelle Sainte-Anne-Saint-Priest and its hill form a 15-hectare protected site, which was protected by a ministerial decree dated 2 March 1945.
The municipality’s three historic churches are included in the Circuit des trois églises hiking trail. The Circuit des trois églises runs through the Parc naturel régional de Millevaches en Limousin, passing fountains, sunken lanes with dry-stone walls, forests, streams, viewpoints and small rural villages.
Geographical setting
Mont Gargan is located near Sainte-Anne-Saint-Priest. Puy d'Allogne is located in the wider regional area around Sainte-Anne-Saint-Priest. Vassivière is located in the wider regional area around Sainte-Anne-Saint-Priest. Puy Pantout is located in the wider regional area around Sainte-Anne-Saint-Priest. Les Cars is a ruin in the wider regional area around Sainte-Anne-Saint-Priest.
For the broader travel overview: Haute-Vienne.
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