La chapelle orthodoxe du parc thermal - Contrexéville, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member esslpt02100
N 48° 11.030 E 005° 53.645
31U E 715107 N 5340783
[EN] The chapel is located in the thermal park. [FR] La chapelle est située dans le parc thermal.
Waymark Code: WM14P11
Location: Grand-Est, France
Date Posted: 08/03/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
Views: 1

[EN]
The Russian Orthodox Chapel was built in 1909. The Grand Duchess Wladimir and her third son the Grand Duke Boris are buried here. Next to the chapel you can admire a bell weighing 842 kg which was cast on 18 July 1912 by Ferdinand Farnier in Robécourt.

[FR]

La chapelle russe orthodoxe a vu le jour en 1909. La grande Duchesse Wladimir et son troisième fils le Grand Duc Boris y reposent. A côté de la chapelle, vous pourrez admirer une cloche de 842 kg qui a été coulée le 18 juillet 1912 par Ferdinand Farnier à Robécourt.

Type of Orthodox Church: Eastern

Type of Building: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Date of building construction: 01/01/1909

Address:
Parc thermal
Rue de la Victoire
Contrexéville, Grand-Est France
88140


Relevant Website: [Web Link]

Date of organization: Not listed

Associated Icons, Reliefs, art, etc.: Not listed

Diocese: Not listed

Archdiocese: Not listed

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