Built in the eleventh century, partly destroyed in the sixteenth century, the Holy Cross College was transformed after the Revolution in grain market. Very bright with its Eiffel type of roof and white walls, this architectural gem was renovated in 1995 and converted into a contemporary art showroom. Thus the Holy Cross Collegiate became the Holy Cross cultural space. Open all year, it is the setting for a cultural program including 3-4 exhibitions of contemporary art and it opens the summer classical music festival with the Young Talents in August and with the festival theater Scene of Lug'en before last Friday and Saturday of August.
Open all year except Mondays, 1st January, 1st May, 11 November and 25 December. Flexible hours in 2020.
Phone. : +33 5 49 98 62 00 - Email: collegiale.ste.croix@ville-loudun.fr
Guided tours of exhibitions are planned for the general public as well as artistic workshops for children and families during school holidays.