Doullens, France – Église Notre-Dame – Postcard
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This vintage postcard features the Église Notre-Dame in Doullens, France, a historic Gothic church dating back to the 13th century. The church is known for its intricate façade and architectural significance, standing as a testament to medieval craftsmanship.
A fascinating detail noted in the caption is that the right exterior aisle of the church still bears bullet marks from the Siege of Doullens, which was carried out by the Spanish in 1595. This makes the church not only a religious landmark but also a site of historical importance.
Front Text: "DOULLENS – Église Notre-Dame, (XIIIᵉ siècle)
Le bas-côté droit extérieur porte la trace de balles provenant du siège de Doullens, fait par les Espagnols en 1595."
(Doullens – Notre-Dame Church, 13th century
The right exterior aisle bears bullet marks from the Siege of Doullens, carried out by the Spanish in 1595.)
The reverse side is labeled "Carte Postale", with designated sections for correspondence and the recipient’s address.
Size: ± 14 cm x 9 cm
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