Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste du Moule

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Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste du Moule, Neoclassical church building in Le Moule, Guadeloupe.

The Saint-Jean-Baptiste church exhibits symmetrical shapes with a columned facade, demonstrating neoclassical architectural elements adapted to the Caribbean environment.

Architect Ali Tur designed this religious structure in 1850, incorporating modern construction techniques like reinforced concrete following the 1928 Okeechobee hurricane.

The church maintains its position as a central location for Catholic worship, hosting regular religious services and ceremonies for the Le Moule community.

The building opens daily for visitors who can examine the architectural details, religious artifacts, and stained glass windows during non-service hours.

The structure holds dual heritage status as both monument historique inscrit and monument historique classé, marking its exceptional architectural significance in French territory.

Location: Le Moule

Inception: 1850

Architects: Ali Tur

Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture

GPS coordinates: 16.33110,-61.34440

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:56

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