2024

THE CHURCH OF SAINT-RIEUL

Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels

The church bears the name of the first bishop of Senlis. Its steeple of the Xe was raised around 1140. Refined sculptures on the second floor of the steeple are remarkable, such as in its bays, bordeaux leaf capitals. Gothic style is shown on double-lancets windows surmounted by a rose, typical of the time. A transept and a new flat-hung chorus were grafted to the church around 1240. The cure is one of the oldest in Valois.

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