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Church of Santiago de Coulogne dans le Pas-de-Calais

Pas-de-Calais

Church of Santiago de Coulogne

    8 Rue du Virval
    62137 Coulogne
Thadée Szalamacha

Timeline

Révolution/Empire
XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1900
2000
1854
Church Restoration
1981
Second restoration
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Origin and history

The church Saint-Jacques is a religious monument located in Coulogne, in the department of Pas-de-Calais, in the Hauts-de-France region. Although its initial construction period is not specified in available sources, it is a significant architectural and cultural element of the municipality. Its history is closely linked to local life, reflecting the importance of religious buildings in small French cities.

Two major restorations to the church took place in 1854 and 1981. This work demonstrates the desire to preserve this heritage, although the details of the interventions and their exact motivations are not documented in current sources. These dates mark key steps in the conservation of the building.

Like many churches in France, Coulogne probably played a central role in community life, serving as a place of worship, gathering and historic landmark for the inhabitants. Religious buildings of this nature were often at the heart of the social and spiritual activities of villages and small towns, especially in areas where Catholicism has long structured daily life.

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