METROPOLE ORTHODOXE ROUMAINE DE L’EUROPE OCCIDENTALE ET MERIDIONALE

CATHEDRALE METROPOLITAINE

MONUMENT HISTORIQUE DU XIV-eme SIECLE
ANCIEN COLLEGE DE DORMANS.
ACQUIS PAR LE ROI GAROL I DE ROUMANIE. EN 1882

MITROPOLIA ORTHODOXA ROMANA A EUROPEI OCCIDENTALE SI MERIDIONALE

CATEDRALA MITROPOLITANA

MONUMENT ISTORIC DIN SECOLUL AL XIV-lea.
FOST COLEGIU DE DORMANS.
CUMPARAT DE REGELE CAROL I AL ROMANIEI. LA 1882

The sign depicts the church used by the Romanian Orthodox Church.

The church was photographed that day Click for a larger image Click for a larger image

The church which is also the façade of the Beauvais College appears on a plaque dedicated to Cyrano de Bergerac who studied at this college Click for sign's details

Additional plaques related to the commemoration of personalities related to Romania are also on the church wall:
Romanian sculptor Constantine Brancusi Click for sign's details
The journalist Jean-Louis Calderon Click for sign's details

The text on the sign appears in French and Romanian

Translation of the text on the sign:
ROMANIAN ORTHODOX METROPOLIS OF WESTERN AND SOUTHERN EUROPE

METROPOLITAN CATHEDRAL

HISTORICAL MONUMENT FROM THE 14th CENTURY
FORMER COLLEGE OF DORMANS.
ACQUIRED BY KING GAROL I OF ROMANIA. IN 1882