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Saint Catherine's Church in Honfleur is a remarkable wooden church located in the port town of Honfleur in Normandy, France. It was built in the 15th century to serve as a place of worship for sailors and fishermen in the town. Its wooden architecture is distinctive, resembling an inverted ship's hull. The church is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria. Nearby is the Saint Leonard's Bell Tower, which served as a lookout tower and lighthouse for mariners. The church is open to visitors and is a popular tourist attraction, showcasing the maritime history of the region.
Country...............................
France
Region................................
Normandy
Departement.......................
Calvados (14)
City.....................................
Honfleur (14600)
Mint....................................
Monnaie de Paris (MDP)
Year....................................
2008
Weight (g)...........................
15
Diameter (mm)....................
34
Thickness (mm)..................
2,20
Alloy...................................
Cupro-Alu-Nickel (CuAlNi)
Packaging...........................
Loose
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