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La Collégiale St Georges et Ste Ode est un
édifice construit entre le XIe siècle et le XVIIIe siècle. Sanctuaire depuis 634 devient collégiale avec un chapitre de chanoine vers 1091. Ancienne collégiale devenue église paroissiale .
Campée au centre d'Amay, la Collégiale a fière allure et profile sur le ciel sa silhouette caractéristique: un long vaisseau prolongé par la masse imposante de l'avant-corps, trois tours majestueuses surmontées de clochers aigus.
Edifice de l'époque ottonienne, l'église a été bâtie vers 1089; elle a toutefois subi au cours des siècles de nombreuses transformations.

The St Georges collegiate church and Ste Ode is a building built between XIth century and the XVIIIth century. Sanctuary since 634 becomes collective with a chapter of canon by 1091. Former collegiate church become parochial church.
Pulled in the center of Amay, the Collegiate church has proud look and profiles on the sky its characteristic silhouette : A long vessel prolonged by the impressive mass of the extension, three majestic towers surmounted by pointed bell towers. Building of period ottonienne, the church was build by 1089; it however underwent during the centuries of numerous transformations

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