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St Joseph's Church in Le Havre is a church in the French Atlantic port of [[Le Havre]]. It was built, along with the vast majority of the current town, after the total devastation the town suffered during the [[Second World War]]. It is dedicated to the 5,000 lives of locals killed at the hands of the Nazis.
St Joseph's Church is a church in the French Atlantic port of [[Le Havre]]. It was built, along with the vast majority of the current town, after the total devastation the town suffered during the [[Second World War]]. It is dedicated to the local citizens killed during both allied and axis air raids.


==Architecture==
==Architecture==
Designed by the architect August Perret.
The Church was designed by the chief architect for the reconstruction of the town, [[August Perret]]. Mentor to [[Le Corbusier]]

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Le Havre
UNESCO World Heritage Site
CriteriaCultural: ii, iv
Reference1181
Inscription2005 (29th Session)

Template:FixHTML St Joseph's Church is a church in the French Atlantic port of Le Havre. It was built, along with the vast majority of the current town, after the total devastation the town suffered during the Second World War. It is dedicated to the local citizens killed during both allied and axis air raids.

Architecture

The Church was designed by the chief architect for the reconstruction of the town, August Perret. Mentor to Le Corbusier