Church Of Our Lady Of The Assumption In Balaruc Les Bains, In Herault, In Occitanie, France Stock Photo

Completed in 1858, the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption contains within it various elements, testimonies of the past, such as a pink marble font, a mosaic paving from a Roman villa placed in front of the altar. , a crucifix dating from the 18th century. At the heart of this place of worship stands one of the famous reproductions of the “Annunciation” by Guido Réni 1575-1642, a renowned Italian painter and decorator. His original, a large painting of 3.19m X 2.21m, which arrived in France thanks to the order of Marie de Médicis, was produced around 1629. It has been - since 1792 - housed in the Louvre museum