Le Raincy-Villemomble-Montfermeil: history and sights
Served by: RER E.
Did you know?
Serves Notre-Dame du Raincy church, built in 1923 by architect Auguste Perret, the first religious building made entirely of reinforced concrete, a forerunner of modern architecture.
Anecdote
Nicknamed the 'Sainte-Chapelle of concrete', Le Raincy church is pierced with thousands of small coloured lattice openings that cast light reminiscent of Gothic stained glass.
Around Le Raincy-Villemomble-Montfermeil
- Église Notre-Dame du Raincy, 300 m away — The first religious building made entirely of reinforced concrete, built by Auguste Perret in 1923, nicknamed the 'Sainte-Chapelle of concrete'.