Church belonging to the group of fortified churches of Thiérache. It is the oldest example of fortification using brick.
The dimension stone keep dates back to the 12th century and was rebuilt in 1501 as shown by the date written above the porch. It is puddled on either side of two brick bartizans with machicolations.
Église Sainte-Martin et Sainte Anne is located in Macquigny, a village with 361 inhabitants about 7 km west of Guise in the Département Aisne in the région Hauts-de-France.
The church of Saint-Pierre Saint-Paul de Guise was almost completely rebuilt in 1535. It underwent numerous modifications during the wars of the 16th century and during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Église Saint-Médard is located in Beaurain, a small village with 444 inhabitants in the Département Aisne, about 4 km east of the commune of Guise. It was first built in the 16th century.
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