Notre Dame de l'Assomption Church, Beauvais

First known church of Beauvais, with a construction started around 949. It stands behind the Beauvais cathedral, and is the oldest vestiges of the 10th century building, built in the Carolingian style.

About this building

Church of elongated plan, spread over three bays with a nave and aisles.

Visitors information

  • Level access to the main areas
  • Parking within 250m

Other nearby buildings

Saint Joseph Chapel, Beauvais

A first church stood in the place of the present one but was destroyed under the bombings of 1940. It was rebuilt between 1949 and 1956.

Saint-Jacques Church, Beauvais

The church of St. James was built in 1875 by the architect Delefortrie. This building replaces the former church of Saint-Jacques, built in the 14th century in the heart of the suburb of the same name, sold as a National Property during the Revolution and converted into housing.