Pays d'Alençon Tourist Office

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Alençon		La Maison de la famille Martin, maison natale de Sainte Thérèse
The home of the Martin family
A scenography prepares the visitor for an intimate look into the life of the Martin family.


Notre Dame Church		Basilique Notre Dame d'Alençon
A gothic style church with gothic flamboyant style doors, pulpit, 16th c. stained glass windows and organs, 18th c. high altars. 15th c. It's the place where Saint Thérèse was baptized and her parents Zélie Guerin and Louis Martin celebrated their wedding on 13th July 1858.		Basilique Notre Dame d'Alençon


SÉES
Sées Cathedral
This gothic masterpiece is renowned for its 70m high towers and wealth of beautiful religious and secular architecture.


County Museum of Religious Art.		Le musée départemental d'art religieux
This museum houses many religious treasures.		Le musée départemental d'art religieux


The Basilica of the Immaculate Conception		Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception
The Basilica of the Immaculate Conception Built in 1854, the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, work of architect Ruprich Robert was the first church to be built under such a name. In a neo-gothic style it has a particular light and the setting inside achieved by Victor Le Harvivel du Rocher is quite fascinating.		Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception


Just an idea... !
New itinerary of Tourisme Spirituality from Alençon to La Chapelle-Montligeon