Chapel dedicated to Our Lady of the Snows.
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This little chapel is geographically remote and the complete history of its reconstruction is a mystery.
According to Louis Blondel, a historian, the current chapel the result of the transformation of a watch tower belonging to the “Lords of Quart”, who lived in the Aosta Valley up until the 14th century. This conclusion is based on the fact that the wall is circular, and that the roof has somehow been reattached.
The interior architecture appears to date from the 18th century; a...
According to Louis Blondel, a historian, the current chapel the result of the transformation of a watch tower belonging to the “Lords of Quart”, who lived in the Aosta Valley up until the 14th century. This conclusion is based on the fact that the wall is circular, and that the roof has somehow been reattached.
The interior architecture appears to date from the 18th century; a...
