St. Denis' Church

Description

The construction of St. Denis’ Church was started about 1107 by Hugues, the first Lord of Amboise. It was built on the site of ancient Gallo-Roman monument.Built in a fine Gothic style, with moderations made in the 16th century, the beautiful church remains a popular visitor attraction as well as being a working place of worship and prayer.

Address
Rue Saint-Denis 9, Amboise, France

Established
1107

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