France, Meurthe et Moselle, Saint Nicolas de Port, Saint Nicolas de Port basilica built at the begining of the 16th century after the victory of Duke Rene the Second over Charles le temeraire at the battle of Nancy thanks to the intercession of Saint Nicolas uprighted patron saint of the Lorraine region, national shrine of the inhabitants of Lorraine. Organ balcony located in the northern transept built by Cuvillier in 1851, the wooden part made of oak tree designed by architect Laurent from Nancy with a sculpture of Saint Nicolas in the center

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