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 Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul - Gamaches, France Posted by:  pmaupin
N 49° 59.168 E 001° 33.337
31U E 396457 N 5538088
[EN] The church of Gamaches was built in the thirteenth century, devastated by the troops of the Duke of Burgundy Charles the Bold [FR]L'église de Gamaches fut édifiée au XIIIe siècle, dévastée par les troupes du duc de Bourgogne Charles le Téméraire
Waymark Code: WMWFRJ
Location: Hauts-de-France, France
Date Posted: 08/29/2017
Views: 1
 This church, whose oldest parts date back to the thirteenth century, is of flamboyant Gothic style.
It has interesting furniture, including Renaissance baptismal fonts. The windows are flamboyant in style.
The first stone of the steeple (square) was laid by François Premier. It has been classified as Historic Monuments since 1862.
Sources : The Church
 Cette église, dont les parties les plus anciennes remontent au XIIIe siècle, est de style gothique flamboyant.
Elle présente un mobilier intéressant, dont entre autres des fonts baptismaux Renaissance. Les fenêtres sont de style flamboyant.
La première pierre du clocher (de forme carrée) a été posée par François Premier. Elle fait l'objet d'un classement au titre des Monuments historiques depuis 1862.
Sources : L’Eglise
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1250
Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Catholic Church
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: From: 9:00 AM To: 6:00 PM
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 11:00 AM
Street address of Church:
Rue de Normandie
Gamaches, Picardie France
80220
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
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