Église Saint-Nicolas de Châteaubriant
Église Saint-Nicolas de Châteaubriant, Gothic Revival church in Châteaubriant, France.
The Saint-Nicolas church features a high tower reaching 65 meters, along with a large nave, two side aisles, and a transept extending 65 meters in length.
Construction of the Saint-Nicolas church began in 1875 under architects Eugene Boismen and Francois Bougouin, with completion and inauguration occurring in 1894.
The church houses five bells manufactured in 1895 by the Bollee foundry in Le Mans, including the main bell Saint-Nicolas weighing 4,027 kilograms.
Located in the historic center of Châteaubriant at coordinates 47.718902, -1.377652, the church remains an active place of worship within the Diocese of Nantes.
The current building replaced a chapel from 1551, which itself succeeded an original 13th-century chapel dedicated to Our Lady built by Baron Geoffrey IV.
Location: Châteaubriant
Inception: 1894
Architectural style: Gothic Revival
GPS coordinates: 47.71890,-1.37765
Latest update: August 31, 2025 09:30
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