Church of Saint Wulmer, Widehem
The church of Saint-Wulmer was built in the 15th century by the monks of the abbey of Samer, founded in the 7th century by Saint Wulmer, one of the sons of the Count of Boulogne.
About this building
The church was built of local white stone on a checkered base of sandstone and flint. Its facade has a remarkable tri-lobed window whose basis on each side of the porch is a woman’s head.Inside, the ogival vaulting falls on culs de lampes and small capitals (whose small columns have been lost during the 20th Century) representing a certain iconographical interest, with the curious attitudes of the persons, fantastic animals, the slaying of the dragon by St. Michael.
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