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Nice, France

Sainte Jeanne d'Arc Church

Nice, France

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Sainte Jeanne d'Arc Church in Nice, France, is a Roman Catholic parish church completed in 1934 and dedicated to Joan of Arc. Built in reinforced concrete, the church exemplifies the transition between Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles, designed by architects Louis Castel and Jacques Droz. Its distinctive white exterior has earned it the local nickname "the Meringue," though its original architecture remains controversial among Nice's residents, with some regarding it as aesthetically questionable. The church is recognized as a classified historical monument in France.

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Type
church building
Materials
reinforced concrete
Heritage
classified historical monument
Place
Nice, France

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