Commented visit of the Saint-Eloi temple, its exterior, its insertion in the district and the interior of what was first one of the many Catholic parish churches of Rouen, built from the beginning of the sixteenth century, assigned to the cult of the Protestants of Rouen in 1803.

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About the location

Temple Saint-Eloi

Place Martin-Luther-King, 76000 Rouen

Seine-Maritime
Normandie

Built in the XVIth century s., the church holy Eloi was allocated to the worship(cult) protesting by Napoleon in 1803\. The Protestantism was present very early in Rouen (200 heretics pursued between 1528 and 1547). The church shelters stained-glass windows of the XVIth century s., baroque glory, vestiges of statues testifying the iconoclasm protesting during the seat(siege) of Rouen of 1562