Church Notre-Dame du Raincy

The Church Notre-Dame du Raincy is a Roman catholic church in the collective of Le Raincy close Paris. It was worked in 1922-23 by the French engineers Auguste Perret and Gustave Perret. The building is viewed as a landmark of innovation in engineering, utilizing strengthened cement in a way that communicates the conceivable outcomes of the new material. Toward the start of the 20th century, Le Raincy was a little ward church for rural areas whose populace was quickly developing.

In 1918, the ward minister of Le Raincy, Felix Negre, proposed to manufacture a congregation to honor the French triumph in the Battle of the Marne in 1914. Through associations among parishioners, Negre came into contact with the Perrets. The plan utilized cement for economy. Instead of endeavoring to reproduce stone work, the new material was utilized without anyone else terms, with institutionalized components, slim backings, and dainty films penetrated by windows.

The finished church got across the board good consideration, impacting engineering thought during an era of remaking and monetary recuperation. The wonderful recolored glass was made by Marguerite Hure utilizing shaded coatings on clear glass for economy. The 1875 John Abbey organ having a place with the first area church was moved to the new church. Changes made in 1957 changed its character.