The neo-Gothic basilica was built according to the design of the architect Lille Louis Cordonnier in the years 1887-1890. The reason was the willingness of decent service of pilgrims who from the Middle Ages came to pray at the relics of St. Maxellende of Caudry (650-670) to restore sight.
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Basilica of Sainte-Maxellende
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