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. Detail of the stained glass window located in Saint Nicolas chapel made by Georges Gross from Nancy in 1951 after the drawings by Jacques Hallez, representing Joan of Arc and Simon Moycet, Saint Nicolas in the tympanum

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