Sainte-Catherine Church

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Sainte-Catherine Church is a distinctive wooden parish church in Honfleur, France, renowned as one of the largest timber-built churches in the country and noted for its inverted-ship-hull-style ceiling.

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Sainte-Catherine Church canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic church
church building
parish church
timber-built church
wooden church
builders local shipwrights
constructionMethod naval carpentry techniques
country France
dedicatedTo Saint Catherine of Alexandria
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
followsDiocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Bayeux and Lisieux
hasArchitecturalFeature inverted-ship-hull-style ceiling
wooden bell tower
hasArchitecturalStyle timber architecture
hasBellTowerLocation separate from main church
hasCeilingType wooden barrel vault
hasFacadeMaterial wood
hasFloorPlan two parallel naves
hasInteriorMaterial wood
hasNotableView over Honfleur harbour
hasSeparateStructure wooden bell tower on adjacent square
heritageDesignation Monument historique of France
heritageDesignationAppliesToPart church building
separate bell tower
heritageDesignationStart 1879
isInCountry France
isInDepartment Calvados
isInMunicipality Honfleur
isInRegion Normandy
isOneOf largest timber-built churches in France
locatedIn Honfleur
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Calvados
locatedInRegion Normandy
locatedOnContinent Europe
materialUsed timber
wood
namedAfter Saint Catherine of Alexandria
numberOfNaves 2
roofShape double nave resembling upside-down ship hulls
touristAttraction major attraction in Honfleur
usedFor Catholic liturgy
parish worship
tourism

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Honfleur notableFor Sainte-Catherine Church
Honfleur hasPart Sainte-Catherine Church