Church
The convent church is dedicated to the Most Holy Trinity.
History of the church
1733 | Consecration |
1798 | French Revolution: church interior destroyed; serves as gunpowder magazine |
1820-1830 | Interior restored |
1941 | Restoration carried out by Jules Salzgeber, painter and restorer from Raron |
1992-1994 | Complete restoration carried out by Adalbert Grand, architect from Leuk-Stadt/VS |
Architectural Style
It is a church built in a typical early Jesuit style with:
- Windowless vestibule, portico (originally with lattice)
- Festive white colouring
- Voulted arch and two galleries: aisles and side rooms