Basilica of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux
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The Basilica of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux is a major 20th-century Roman Catholic basilica in Lisieux, France, dedicated to Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and known as one of the most important pilgrimage sites in France.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Basilica of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux canonical | 2 |
| Basilica of Saint Thérèse | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic basilica
ⓘ
church building ⓘ minor basilica ⓘ pilgrimage church ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neo-Byzantine architecture ⓘ |
| architecturalType | basilica ⓘ |
| associatedSaint | Thérèse of Lisieux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capacity | about 4000 people ⓘ |
| consecrationYear | 1954 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1929 ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Saint Thérèse of Lisieux
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Bayeux and Lisieux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| hasBellTower | yes ⓘ |
| hasCrypt | Crypt of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDome | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
extensive mosaics
ⓘ
large dome ⓘ side chapels dedicated to various nations ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | pipe organ ⓘ |
| height | about 95 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | monument of religious heritage in France ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
French
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Calvados
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lisieux NERFINISHED ⓘ Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
reinforced concrete
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Thérèse of Lisieux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Carmel of Lisieux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a major pilgrimage site dedicated to Saint Thérèse
ⓘ
being one of the largest churches built in France in the 20th century ⓘ |
| pilgrimageImportance | one of the most important pilgrimage sites in France ⓘ |
| popeWhoRaisedToBasilica | Pope Pius XII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
pilgrimage destination
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| region | northwestern France ⓘ |
| religiousOrderAssociated | Discalced Carmelites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| towerCount | 1 ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1954 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Basilica of Saint Thérèse