La Flèche. Prytanée Militaire. La Chapelle vue des Cours

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The chapel was built in 1607-1621 gg. here we are according to the will of the heart of Henry IV and his wife, Marie de Medici. In 1793 they burned in the central square. But Dr. Charles Boucher managed to hide the ashes, which were returned to the place in 1814 g.Podrobnosti about heart Navarrskogo.Pohorony Henry Henry IV (1553-1610) lasted 40 days. First autopsy, then embalming, coffin and demonstration of "stuffed" the king, the funeral cortege of Paris in Saint-Denis and do the funeral. But. Once opened, the inside of Henry IV were sent to St. Denis and buried without ceremony. King's heart has been opened, cleaned and soaked in an alcoholic tincture supplemented with turpentine oils (turpentine). After that, we have filled the heart of 12 aromatic herbs and put into a cloth bag, coated with wax, and then in the lead box, and then finally in a silver casket in the form of serdtsa