French churches converted into sports facilities and hotels

Many French churches and chapels are being converted into modern spaces: gyms, cinemas, nightclubs, and even four-star hotels.

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This trend reflects declining religious practice and the adaptation of heritage buildings to contemporary needs.

The conversions illustrate a major challenge of revitalizing disused religious spaces.

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