CHAPELLE DE LA MAGDELAINE
12th-century chapel, remodelled in the early 19th century
This chapel was built at the same time as the Saint-Lazare hospital, whose patron saint was Mary Magdalene. The leprosarium was entrusted to the Abbey of Blanche Couronne, itself founded in 1160.It contains an original credence table and a 15th-century polychrome statue in soft limestone of the Virgin of Notre-Dame de Grâce.
Contact
La Magdeleine
44130 LE GAVRE
FRANCE
44130 LE GAVRE
FRANCE
Practical information
Site theme
Chapel
Architectural style of the site
Romanesque
Access map, location
SNCF train station : 44.9 km
Road (national / local) : 13.7 km