In the heart of the Pévèle region, the church of Saint-Martin de Nomain has stood proudly over the village for over a thousand years. It is one of the region's rare examples of Romanesque and early Gothic architecture.
The village of Rouvrois-sur-Meuse is an old fortified village.The church was traditionally built in the middle of the village, surrounded by the cemetery enclosure. Completely destroyed during the First World War, the church was rebuilt in 1926 in a neo-Gothic style.
The church comprises a 12th-century Romanesque nave with five bays, a vast double transept and a Gothic chancel, all of which were rebuilt in the first half of the 16th century.
In the heart of the Perche region, between Mortagne-au-Perche and Longny-au-Perche, nestles a charming Romanesque country church topped by a remarkable Renaissance-style bell tower.
The church Our Lady of the Assumption stands proudly in the centre of the town. It was built by Lille architect Charles Leroy, who was responsible for many religious buildings in the north of France, including the cathedral-basilica Our Lady of the Vineyard and Saint Peter in Lille.
Former collegiate church of the hall church type and of flamboyant Gothic style, largely modified in the 16th century and then more slightly in the 19th century. The plan and architecture are simple but the building is bathed in light through the large stained glass windows of Charles Lorin's studio (1930s).
Exceptional church whose interior decoration is in line with the trend of Naive and popular art of the late nineteenth century. If the exterior lets nothing be perceived, the interior, unique, is the work of a life, that of Father Lecoutre.
Exceptional and rare testimony of flamboyant Gothic, in the heart of a village described with talent by the writer Georges Bernanos who lived there for a few years.
Rich collegiate, one of the most important testimonies of the flamboyant Gothic and Flemish Renaissance styles of the region that welcomed pilgrims who came to honour a relic of Santiago.
Neo-Gothic church of the first reconstruction with the particularity of being formed by two churches forming a cross, an innovative reinterpretation of the former vanished flamboyant and baroque church.
Church in the Audruicq-Oye-Plage region rebuilt in alternating brick and limestone rubble in the Neo-Gothic style, with the exception of the entrance portal, which is in the Renaissance style.
‘I was born in the village of Domremy, which is one with the village of Greux: the main church is in Greux’. It was with these words that Jehanne d'Arc evoked her village during her first public audience. To visit the church of Saint-Maurice in Greux, rebuilt in the 18th century, is to walk in the footsteps of Joan of Arc.