Église Saint-Étienne, Gothic church in Bar-le-Duc, France.
The Saint-Étienne Church features high pointed arches, large stained glass windows, and flying buttresses that support its stone walls and vaulted ceiling.
Established in 1315, the church received classification as a historic monument in 1889, marking its importance in French architectural preservation efforts.
The church contains the Transi sculpture by Ligier Richier, representing a decomposing corpse and reflecting medieval attitudes toward death and mortality.
Located in Place Saint-Pierre, the church opens daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with guided tours available through the Bar-le-Duc tourist office.
The church bell tower rises 42 meters above the city streets, featuring intricate stone carvings that display medieval craftsmanship techniques.
Location: Bar-le-Duc
Inception: 1315
Architectural style: Gothic architecture
Address: place Saint-Pierre
GPS coordinates: 48.76820,5.15937
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:48
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