The interior of the “big church”. The altar in this church was hand made by Father Jean-Mandé Sigogne and is now located in the south transept of the present church. The crystal chandelier is also hanging in the present church as are the paintings which can be seen above the altar. The panels on the balcony rails were used to cover the walls of the main entrance to the present church.
Date: [ca. 1830]
Reference: Musée Sainte-Marie
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