Église Saint-Jacques de Douai
Church building · Douai
Collegiate church
collégiale Saint-Amé de Douai
The Collège Saint-Amé is a former collegiate in Douai. The college is the first place of worship referenced in the annals of Douai, erected around 950 by order of Count Arnoul I of Flanders. Its expansion enabled it to support the creation of the University of Douai in the 16th century.