{"id":203,"date":"2016-01-14T20:54:14","date_gmt":"2016-01-14T19:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/?page_id=203"},"modified":"2025-09-09T16:05:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T14:05:40","slug":"collegiale","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/culture\/patrimoine-architectural\/collegiale\/","title":{"rendered":"La Coll\u00e9giale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Nouveau:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/contactgps.ch\/360collegialene\">visite culturelle et spirituelle de la Coll\u00e9giale (GPS360\u00b0)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>La Coll\u00e9giale de Neuch\u00e2tel est ouverte tous les jours:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>du 1er avril au 30 septembre: ouverture vers 9h00 et fermeture vers 20h00<\/li>\n<li>du 1er octobre au 31 mars: ouverture vers 9h00 et fermeture vers 17h30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/colle_estampe-e1458799452441.jpg\" alt=\"colle_estampe\" width=\"942\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/colle_estampe-e1458799452441.jpg 942w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/colle_estampe-e1458799452441-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/colle_estampe-e1458799452441-768x333.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>La Coll\u00e9giale de Neuch\u00e2tel est b\u00e2tie en pierre calcaire jaune d\u2019Hauterive, lumineuse et solide. Ses travaux d\u00e9butent \u00e0 la fin du XIIe si\u00e8cle, elle est d\u00e9dicac\u00e9e cent ans plus tard en 1276, ce qui explique que l\u2019on puisse y observer le passage de l\u2019art roman (absides, ch\u0153ur et bases des murs de la nef) \u00e0 l\u2019art gothique (tour-lanterne et nef \u00e0 trois vaisseaux).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_709\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-709\" style=\"width: 199px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-709 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/1_pierre_surreal2-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"1_pierre_surreal2\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/1_pierre_surreal2-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/1_pierre_surreal2-768x1156.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/1_pierre_surreal2-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/1_pierre_surreal2-1200x1806.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/1_pierre_surreal2.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 199px) 85vw, 199px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-709\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo. J. Barbezat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Le chevet de la Coll\u00e9giale\u00a0comporte un\u00a0remarquable ensemble sculpt\u00e9 de la derni\u00e8re d\u00e9cennie du XIIe si\u00e8cle. Le portail sud\u00a0abrite les statues des deux ap\u00f4tres fondateurs de l\u2019Eglise, Pierre et ses clefs, Paul et sa tablette qui mentionne l\u2019\u00e9charde plant\u00e9e dans sa chair \u00e9voqu\u00e9e dans la deuxi\u00e8me \u00e9p\u00eetre aux Corinthiens (statues remplac\u00e9es par des copies au XIXe si\u00e8cle).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-793 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/absides3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"absides3\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/absides3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/absides3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/absides3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/absides3-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/absides3.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/>A l\u2019extr\u00e9mit\u00e9\u00a0Est, trois absides romanes de style rh\u00e9nan constituent la partie la plus ancienne de l&rsquo;\u00e9difice. Au nombre sacr\u00e9 de la Trinit\u00e9, ces absides sont couvertes de tuiles verniss\u00e9es et orn\u00e9es d\u2019arcatures lombardes que supportent des t\u00eates humaines ou animales.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_715\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-715\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-715 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/IMG_1307-e1458907362858-300x262.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1307\" width=\"300\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/IMG_1307-e1458907362858-300x262.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/IMG_1307-e1458907362858-768x671.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/IMG_1307-e1458907362858-1024x895.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/IMG_1307-e1458907362858-1200x1049.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/IMG_1307-e1458907362858.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-715\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo. J. Barbezat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>La nef, les transepts et la tour-lanterne sont gothiques et datent du XIIIe si\u00e8cle. La fa\u00e7ade occidentale pr\u00e9sente son porche transform\u00e9 au XIXe si\u00e8cle dont les dalles sur le sol indiquent le trac\u00e9 des trois chapelles gothiques alors d\u00e9truites.\u00a0 Des deux tours qui s\u2019\u00e9l\u00e8vent au-dessus des absides, seule la base de la tour sud est d\u2019origine, elles datent en effet des travaux effectu\u00e9s en 1867-75 sous la conduite de l&rsquo;architecte L\u00e9o Ch\u00e2telain.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_713\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-713\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-713 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/coll_cloitre1-e1458908278315-300x263.jpg\" alt=\"coll_cloitre1\" width=\"300\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/coll_cloitre1-e1458908278315-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/coll_cloitre1-e1458908278315-768x672.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/coll_cloitre1-e1458908278315-1024x896.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/coll_cloitre1-e1458908278315.jpg 1088w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-713\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo J. Barbezat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Le clo\u00eetre adoss\u00e9 \u00e0 la fa\u00e7ade nord a \u00e9t\u00e9 b\u00e2ti au XIXe si\u00e8cle. Reconstitution n\u00e9ogothique, on peut toutefois encore admirer les vestiges du clo\u00eetre roman contre le mur sud de la coll\u00e9giale. En 1875 fut \u00e9rig\u00e9e la statue comm\u00e9morative de Guillaume Farel qui se dresse sur l\u2019esplanade brandissant la Bible et \u00e9crasant sous son pied une statue de saint Pierre (allusion \u00e9vidente \u00e0 Rome) bris\u00e9e lors de sa chute.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-719 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/animal4-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"animal4\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>\u00c0\u00a0l\u2019int\u00e9rieur, le ch\u0153ur est repr\u00e9sentatif de l\u2019architecture romane avec ses deux absidioles lat\u00e9rales, ses arcatures, ses\u00a0chapiteaux orn\u00e9s de t\u00eates animales ou humaines pleines d\u2019humour et ses colonnes orn\u00e9es de petits animaux sculpt\u00e9s \u00e0 leurs pieds.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_708\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-708\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-708 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/IMG_1587-1-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1587-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/IMG_1587-1-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/IMG_1587-1-768x570.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/IMG_1587-1-1024x760.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/IMG_1587-1-1200x890.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/IMG_1587-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-708\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo. J. Barbezat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Les arcs d\u2019ogives rappellent ceux des cath\u00e9drales de B\u00e2le et Lausanne et montrent l\u2019\u00e9volution du style roman au style gothique. Rappelons qu\u2019avant 1212, un des fils du comte de Neuch\u00e2tel, Berthold, fut un temps chanoine de la cath\u00e9drale de B\u00e2le o\u00f9 il put observer l\u2019immense chantier et ramener des id\u00e9es nouvelles. Il devint ensuite \u00c9v\u00eaque de Lausanne et put tirer des le\u00e7ons du chantier de la cath\u00e9drale alors en construction, comme le montre l\u2019architecture gothique de la nef avec sa premi\u00e8re trav\u00e9e sexpartite et les suivantes quadripartites.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1174 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/vitrail_paul1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"vitrail_paul1\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/vitrail_paul1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/vitrail_paul1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/vitrail_paul1-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/vitrail_paul1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/>Les vitraux des trois absides datent de 1905 et ont probablement \u00e9t\u00e9 r\u00e9alis\u00e9s par Clement Heaton qui a cherch\u00e9 \u00e0 rendre la luminosit\u00e9 des c\u00e9l\u00e8bres verri\u00e8res de la cath\u00e9drale de Chartres. Les vitraux des bas-c\u00f4t\u00e9s repr\u00e9sentent des personnages bibliques. Selon la tradition, le nord est destin\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019Ancien Testament avec les proph\u00e8tes Esa\u00efe, J\u00e9r\u00e9mie, Ez\u00e9chiel et Daniel, r\u00e9alis\u00e9s par Marcel Poncet en 1951 qui a aussi con\u00e7u ceux des extr\u00e9mit\u00e9s ouest des collat\u00e9raux, Mo\u00efse et Jean-Baptiste. Au sud, les ap\u00f4tres du Nouveau Testament avec Pierre, Jean, Paul, Andr\u00e9 et Jacques, r\u00e9alis\u00e9s par Th\u00e9odore Delachaux en 1930.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-228 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/1280px-Int\u00e9rieur_de_la_coll\u00e9giale_de_neuch\u00e2tel-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"1280px-Int\u00e9rieur_de_la_coll\u00e9giale_de_neuch\u00e2tel\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/1280px-Int\u00e9rieur_de_la_coll\u00e9giale_de_neuch\u00e2tel-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/1280px-Int\u00e9rieur_de_la_coll\u00e9giale_de_neuch\u00e2tel-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/1280px-Int\u00e9rieur_de_la_coll\u00e9giale_de_neuch\u00e2tel-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/1280px-Int\u00e9rieur_de_la_coll\u00e9giale_de_neuch\u00e2tel-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/1280px-Int\u00e9rieur_de_la_coll\u00e9giale_de_neuch\u00e2tel.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/>La chaire en bois \u00e0 mi-longueur de la nef fut \u00e9rig\u00e9e en 1573, tous les si\u00e8ges \u00e9taient alors tourn\u00e9s vers elle. La d\u00e9coration des vo\u00fbtes d\u2019un bleu c\u00e9leste constell\u00e9 d\u2019\u00e9toiles est une des solutions classiques en contexte protestant pour signaler que le culte porte vers les cieux. On notera encore la plaque appos\u00e9e \u00e0 la m\u00e9moire de Farel en 1830 en face de la chaire.<br \/>\nL\u2019orgue date de 1996 et a \u00e9t\u00e9 construit par la manufacture de Ch\u00e9zard-Saint-Martin.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-718 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/ceno4-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"ceno4\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/ceno4-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/ceno4-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/ceno4-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/ceno4.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enfin, la coll\u00e9giale abrite le monument des comtes de Neuch\u00e2tel, c\u00e9notaphe parmi les plus beaux du patrimoine suisse, parvenu jusqu\u2019\u00e0 nous dans sa presque int\u00e9gralit\u00e9. Ce tombeau et son ensemble statuaire furent command\u00e9s par le comte Louis en 1372, avec r\u00e9emplois de parties d\u2019autres tombeaux ant\u00e9rieurs. Selon la coutume, les fondateurs se faisaient ensevelir dans le ch\u0153ur de l\u2019\u00e9glise.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1175 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/ceno6-1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"ceno6\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/ceno6-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/ceno6-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/ceno6-1-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/ceno6-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ce monument\u00a0est \u00e9pargn\u00e9 par les bourgeois de la ville en 1530\u00a0alors qu&rsquo;ils portent atteinte au b\u00e2timent au nom de la R\u00e9forme. Jehanne de Hochberg qui reste alors fid\u00e8le \u00e0 Rome, c\u00e8de la coll\u00e9giale et se contente de la chapelle. La Coll\u00e9giale fut longtemps le seul temple de Neuch\u00e2tel.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_706\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-706\" style=\"width: 282px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-706 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/colle_plan-282x300.jpg\" alt=\"Plan de la Coll\u00e9giale au niveau du rez-de-chauss\u00e9e, avec report des phases de construction et de transformation de l\u2019\u00e9glise entre les 12e et 19e si\u00e8cles (document Christian de Reynier sur base relev\u00e9 Arch\u00e9otech, 2006). \" width=\"282\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/colle_plan-282x300.jpg 282w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/colle_plan-768x816.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/colle_plan.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 282px) 85vw, 282px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-706\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Plan de la Coll\u00e9giale au niveau du rez-de-chauss\u00e9e, avec report des phases de construction et de transformation de l\u2019\u00e9glise entre les 12e et 19e si\u00e8cles<br \/>(document Christian de Reynier sur base relev\u00e9 Arch\u00e9otech, 2006).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Le b\u00e2timent est aujourd\u2019hui propri\u00e9t\u00e9 de la commune, qui est charg\u00e9e de son entretien. Son utilisation est r\u00e9gl\u00e9e par un <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ne.ch\/legislation-jurisprudence\/pubfo\/ld\/Documents\/2001\/FO_010810.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">concordat<\/span><\/a> qui r\u00e9git les relations entre l\u2019\u00c9tat de Neuch\u00e2tel et les \u00c9glises reconnues r\u00e9form\u00e9e, catholique romaine et catholique chr\u00e9tienne. La Coll\u00e9giale est l&rsquo;objet actuellement d&rsquo;un grand projet de restauration. Le projet prend acte de l&rsquo;image l\u00e9gu\u00e9e par la restauration de L\u00e9o Ch\u00e2telain qui a donn\u00e9 \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e9glise son image actuelle, notamment par la seconde tour et les fl\u00e8ches de pierre, visibles de toutes parts de la ville. Le but n&rsquo;est donc pas de retrouver un \u00e9tat hypoth\u00e9tique d&rsquo;avant les transformations n\u00e9o-gothiques, mais de souligner les unit\u00e9s de l&rsquo;architecture. Entre 2009 et 2013, apr\u00e8s des \u00e9tudes approfondies du b\u00e2timents, on a pu restituer pr\u00e9cis\u00e9ment les \u00e9tapes de la construction et ainsi mener la premi\u00e8re \u00e9tape du chantier, la r\u00e9habilitation de l&rsquo;enveloppe et du clo\u00eetre. La deuxi\u00e8me phase du chantier portera sur l&rsquo;int\u00e9rieur, tandis que la troisi\u00e8me se consacrera aux abords de l&rsquo;\u00e9glise. La ville de Neuch\u00e2tel propose de suivre les avanc\u00e9es du chantier sur un site sp\u00e9cialement consacr\u00e9 \u00e0 ce projet de restauration.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_795\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-795\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-795 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/rosace-300x280.jpg\" alt=\"rosace\" width=\"300\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/rosace-300x280.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/rosace-768x716.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/rosace-1024x955.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/rosace.jpg 1133w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo J. Barbezat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sources principales: Jean Courvoisier et Odette Roulet, <em>Coll\u00e9giale de Neuch\u00e2tel, d\u00e9pliant publi\u00e9 par le Conseil de Communaut\u00e9 de la Coll\u00e9giale, 2004. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>C<\/em><em>oll\u00e9giale de Neuch\u00e2tel, premi\u00e8re \u00e9tape de restauration et de mise en valeur 2009-2013<\/em>, Ville de Neuch\u00e2tel, 2015.<\/p>\n<p><em>Chaleureux remerciements \u00e0 L&rsquo;Association pour la Coll\u00e9giale et \u00e0 Jean-Pierre Gern qui ont\u00a0fourni la documentation n\u00e9cessaire\u00a0\u00e0 la r\u00e9daction de cette notice historique.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nouveau: visite culturelle et spirituelle de la Coll\u00e9giale (GPS360\u00b0) La Coll\u00e9giale de Neuch\u00e2tel est ouverte tous les jours: du 1er avril au 30 septembre: ouverture vers 9h00 et fermeture vers 20h00 du 1er octobre au 31 mars: ouverture vers 9h00 et fermeture vers 17h30 La Coll\u00e9giale de Neuch\u00e2tel est b\u00e2tie en pierre calcaire jaune d\u2019Hauterive, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eren.ch\/neuchatel\/culture\/patrimoine-architectural\/collegiale\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continuer la lecture<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> de &laquo;&nbsp;La Coll\u00e9giale&nbsp;&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"parent":192,"menu_order":20,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-203","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.6 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - 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