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LISIEUX

Religious buildings

Basilique Sainte-Thérèse

Basilica

Built in the early 20th century to commemorate Saint Thérèse, the basilica was consecrated in 1954. Covering a surface area of 4,500m² with a 95m high dome, it is one of the largest churches to have been built during the 20th century. Three nave crypt adorned with mosaic. Carmelite and Saint Thérèse exhibition. 35 minute film. Visits of the dome in July and August. Unaccompanied or guided tours (in summer): tour lasts 45 minutes.

 
Information
Fares
  • Rate for adult group : From 3,00 euros
  • Rate for adult group : From 3,50 euros
Openings
From 01/01/2013 to 31/12/201309:00-17:30
Address and contact
Avenue Sainte-Thérèse
14100 LISIEUX
Tel : 02 31 48 55 08Fax : 02 31 48 55 26
E-mail : info@therese-de-lisieux.comInformation
Latitude : 49.1423090Longitude : 0.2315050
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Further informationNon-guided visits or guided tours: 45min. -
Group
Minimum number of people : 20The basilica situated in avenue Sainte-Therese was built at the beginning of the 20th century to commemorate Sainte-Therese and was consecrated in 1954.
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