Église Saint-Martin de Templeuve

The church displays eclectic architecture resulting from multiple renovations carried out between the 11th and 19th centuries, creating a harmonious blend of different architectural styles.

Construction began in the 11th century and underwent major transformations under architect Paul Destombes' direction between 1880 and 1883, modernizing the structure while preserving historical elements.

The church serves as the main religious gathering place for the local community and represents an important spiritual and heritage landmark for Templeuve-en-Pévèle residents.

The church is located at coordinates 50°31'37''N and 3°10'10''E, covers an area of 968 square meters, and reaches approximately 40 meters in height.

The building houses a bell decorated with Charles V's coat of arms from the 16th century and features an altarpiece painted by Jehan Bellegambe in 1517.

Location: Templeuve-en-Pévèle

Architects: Paul Destombes

GPS coordinates: 50.52722,3.17583

Latest update: October 24, 2025 07:37