Eglise Saint-Louis

The Saint-Louis church was built in 1872 to serve the mainly working-class Mont de Terre district, where the Fives metallurgical plant and TGV and TER high-speed train preparation sites are located.
Inaugurated in 1884, it owes its name to the fact that Saint Louis was the patron saint of spinners.
Spared by the 14-18 war, it was completely destroyed on May 20, 1944 after 13 bombing raids. Only the bell remained intact. Reconstruction and the blessing of the foundation stone took place on...