Basilica Saint Quentin

Saint-Quentin is located in   the Aisne department in the regionHauts-de-France.

 

From Paris Gare du Nord to Saint Quentin is 1h30 by train. 

Basilica of Saint-Quentin.

The present basilica was constructed between the 12th and 15th centuries.

 

It takes its present name from the Christian missionary Saint Caius Quintinus, who was beheaded there in 287 AD

The nave.

Statue of the Crucifixion Group, brothers Jacquier,

Clock. 

Statues of the patron saints of the former parishes of Saint-Quentin. 

Windows of the high apse windows seen from the ground.

The Virgin and Child, known as Mary Immaculate

 

Statue of Joan of Arc

The stained glass windows in the Chapelle du Saint-Sacrement. 

North ambulatory, tomb of Grégoire de Fer. 

Stained glass window. 

Stained glass window. 

Sacrarium, reliquary of the hand of Saint Quentin. 

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