Ancien Couvent des Augustins - Hazebrouck, France
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[EN] The old Augustinian Convent dates from the XVII th century, it was transformed into a museum in 1927.
[FR] L'ancien Couvent des Augustins date du XVII ème siècle, il fut transformé en musée en 1927.
Waymark Code: WM12CYB
Location: Hauts-de-France, France
Date Posted: 05/01/2020
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"The museum settled in 1927 in the former Augustinian convent of Hazebrouck (dating from 1616). It is a remarkable late Flemish Renaissance building in transition with the Baroque. It has a gable with bleachers and a typical Flemish scroll gable. "
Sources : The Convent from what Wikipedia tells us.
" Le musée s'est installé en 1927 dans l’ancien couvent des Augustins d'Hazebrouck (datant de 1616). C'est un remarquable édifice de style Renaissance flamande tardive en transition avec le baroque. Il est doté d'un pignon à gradins et d'un pignon à volutes typiquement flamands. "
Sources : Le Couvent d'après ce que nous dit Wikipedia.
Full name of the abbey/monastery/convent: Couvent des Augustins
Address:
Place Georges Degroote
Hazebrouck, Nord France
59190
Religious affiliation: Catholic, Augustinians
Date founded/constructed: 1616
Status of Use: Converted to Other Use
Web Site: Not listed
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