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The church of St. Nicholas-St. Laumer is a Romanesque church that was originally the abbey church of a monastery built in the 11th century. It is named after the founder of the abbey, Saint Laumer. Its construction began in the 11th century. The choir, transept and the first bay of the nave were built between 1138 and 1186. The church was completed in the early 13th century. The church was an important place of pilgrimage in the Middle Ages. It houses several relics: Saint Lubin, Saint Laumer, Saint Mary the Egyptian and a fragment of the cross of Christ.

Église Saint-Nicolas is located in Englancourt, a commune with 120 inhabitants about 15 km east of the town of Guise in the Département Aisne in the région Hauts-de-France.

Église Saint-Nicolas is located in Grandrieux, a small village with 80 inhabitants about 6 km east of Rozoy-sur-Serre in the Département Aisne in the région Hauts-de-France.

Église Saint-Nicolas is located in Morgny-en-Thiérache, a small village with 102 inhabitants about 10 km north of Montcornet in the Département Aisne in the région Hauts-de-France.

Église Saint-Nicolas is located in Noircourt, a small village with 77 inhabitants about 7 km south-east of Montcornet in the Département Aisne in the région Hauts-de-France.

Église Saint-Nicolas is located in Signy-le-Petit, a commune with 1.186 inhabitants in the Département Ardennes in the region Grand Est.

Church completed in 1580, and modified by works in the 18th century. Closed in 1793, it became a fodder store, before being designated as a Protestant Temple in 1803.

The foundation stone was laid on December 18, 1960. The work, which began on January 4, 1961, was carried out by the masonry company Duclos-Goncalvez et cie, a carpentry company from Boulogne, by the carpentry company François Condette. On December 17, 1961, the church received the blessing of the bishop.

St. Paul's Church is a neo-Romanesque building built between 1835 and 1849 to the plans of the architect Charles-Auguste Questel. Renowned artists participated in the decoration of the church: All the hinges and locks of the exterior and interior doors were made in 1845 by the ironworker Pierre Boulanger, who designed the remarkable hinges of the central portal of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. The church has frescoes by Hippolyte Flandrin. Its organ was built in 1848 by Aristide Cavaillé-Coll.

The nave dates from the 11th century. In the 18th century the building was modified with additions such as a bay for the choir and chapels. The church is completely rebuilt in the 19th century: the first bay is added, as well as the bell tower.