Ancien Couvent des Capucins - Gournay-en-Bray, France
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N 49° 29.050 E 001° 43.375
31U E 407500 N 5482064
[EN] A former convent located in Square Pierre Petit in Gournay-en-Bray. [FR] Un ancien couvent situé square Pierre Petit à Gournay-en-Bray.
Waymark Code: WM1316T
Location: Normandie, France
Date Posted: 08/24/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
Views: 3

"This convent was built in 1642 by the order of the Capuchins. It was occupied by monks until 1789. Subsequently, the services of the district capital, the Municipality, and the commercial court were established in these premises. In 1972, part of the buildings was demolished in order to widen the street. "

Sources : The Convent

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"Ce couvent a été construit en 1642 par l’ordre des Capucins. Il fut occupé par des moines jusqu’en 1789. Successivement, les services du chef-lieu de District, la Municipalité, et le tribunal de commerce s’installèrent dans ces locaux. En 1972, une partie des bâtiments est démolie afin d’élargir la rue."

Sources : Le Couvent

Full name of the abbey/monastery/convent: Couvent des Capucins

Address:
square Pierre Petit
Gounay-en-Bray, Seine-Maritime France
76220


Religious affiliation: Catholic, Franciscan, Capuchin Friars Minor

Date founded/constructed: 1642

Web Site: [Web Link]

Status of Use: Converted to Other Use

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