Basilica of Sainte-Thérèse, Lisieux
Lisieux, France
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
The Basilica of Sainte-Thérèse in Lisieux, France, is a Catholic minor basilica dedicated to Saint Thérèse of Lisieux. Built from 1954 in reinforced concrete in the Romanesque Revival style to designs by Louis Marie Cordonnier, it is a classified historical monument. It accommodates 4,000 people and draws more than two million visitors a year, making it the second largest pilgrimage site in France after Lourdes.
Architect
Movement
- Built
- Type
- minor basilica
- Materials
- reinforced concrete
- Heritage
- classified historical monument, monument historique inscrit
- Place
- Lisieux, France
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