Montreuil-sur-Mer, France – Place Gambetta – L’Église St-Saulve et la Chapelle de l’Hôtel Dieu – Postcard
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This postcard captures the gothic splendor of the Église Saint-Saulve and the adjacent Chapelle de l’Hôtel Dieu, located at Place Gambetta in Montreuil-sur-Mer.
Montreuil-sur-Mer, a historic walled town in the Pas-de-Calais region, was once a strategic medieval port before the receding coastline left it inland. The Église Saint-Saulve dates back to the 12th century and is a blend of Romanesque and Gothic styles, having undergone significant restorations over the centuries. The adjacent Hôtel Dieu, originally a medieval hospital, testifies to the town’s religious and charitable traditions.
The reverse side is a traditional French “Carte Postale” layout with designated areas for correspondence and address, common before divided-back formats became standard.
Front Text:
"MONTREUIL-sur-MER – Place Gambetta
L'Église St-Saulve et la Chapelle de l’Hôtel Dieu"
Size ±: 14 cm x 9 cm
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