The catholic church Saint-Francois d'Assise in Renens, near Lausanne, was designed by Swiss architect Pierre Dumas. It was completed in 1966. The complex includes, in addition to the church and a weekday chapel, several multipurpose rooms for parish activities. The upper glass roof allows natural light to descend over the wall of the church and on the assembly.
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Catholic church Saint-Francois d'Assise, Renens
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Catholic church Saint-Francois d'Assise, Renens
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Catholic church Saint-Francois d'Assise, Renens
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Catholic church Saint-Francois d'Assise, Renens
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Catholic church Saint-Francois d'Assise, Renens
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Catholic church Saint-Francois d'Assise, Renens
It was renovated between 2005 and 2008 by local architecture studio Pezzoli & Associés.