Saint-Maurice, Lille

The Église Saint-Maurice is a church on rue de Paris, in the historic centre of Lille, northern France. Its construction began at the end of the 14th century and completed at the end of the 19th century, and it was extended over more than four centuries. A hall church in the Gothic style, it was made a monument historique in 1914.[1]

Altar in the church Saint Maurice

Saint-Maurice, Lille
Église Saint Maurice
LocationLille
CountryFrance
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
Architecture
Heritage designationMonument historique
Designated1914
Architect(s)Philippe Cannissié (19th century restoration)
StyleGothic and Neo Gothic hall church
Completed14th–19th centuries

Stained Glass

Statues

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References

  1. Mérimée IA59001049, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) église paroissiale Saint-Maurice

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