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Sainte-Rictrude Church is a Catholic church located in Ronchin, northern department, Hauts-de-France region. It is dedicated to Saint Rictrude, a local religious figure. The building is an emblematic place of worship of the commune, marked by its architecture and religious history.

Ranked as historical monuments in 1920, this church bears witness to the importance of religious heritage in the region. Its official ranking underscores its architectural and cultural value. Today it remains a central point in Ronchin's community life, reflecting the Christian heritage of the Lille metropolis.

The precise location of the church is indicated as the 1 Trail of the Balloon in Ronchin. It belongs to the municipality and is open to the public, although the modalities of the visit are not detailed in the available sources. Its name is associated with that of Rictrude de Marchiennes, a local saint whose historical influence is notable in the region.

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