One worksite ends – another begins

We asked you last December to restore the bell tower’s first floor vault, to complete this important and time-consuming project. We would like to thank you warmly for your generosity, which has enabled us to raise €26,000; Thanks to you this first stage of the restoration has just been completed. You’ll be able to come…

In the heart of the bell tower

In June, as the outside scaffolding was dismantled, the scaffolders immediately reassembled it inside; The stonemasons begin purging the joints and replacing damaged stones on the 25-metre high wall; Among other things, they clean the inside of the dome beneath the bell chamber; Finally, they prepare the recesses for the beams of the two floors…

Finishing the exterior of the bell tower

During the summer, as the upper part of the scaffolding began to be removed, the ironworkers, carpenters and tinsmiths were hard at work on the heights that were still accessible; The ironworkers re-installed the 40 metres of railings on the courtyard, which had previously been restored in the workshop; They were sealed into the depth…