Beauvoir Sanctuary, Catholic sanctuary on hilltop in Sherbrooke, Canada
The Sanctuaire du Sacré-Coeur de Beauvoir sits on an elevated position offering views across Sherbrooke city and features multiple religious buildings and wooded paths.
The sanctuary's foundation dates to 1915 when Abbot Joseph-Arthur Laporte purchased the hill and surrounding land to establish a summer residence and chapel.
The sanctuary receives approximately 1,500 pilgrims annually during summer months, with visitors participating in religious services and spiritual guidance sessions.
Located at 675 Cote de Beauvoir, the sanctuary provides free admission, ample parking for cars and buses, with clear blue directional signs guiding visitors.
The sanctuary shop sells religious items alongside local products including cheese and chocolate, combining spiritual and regional commerce in one location.
Location: Sherbrooke
Website: http://sanctuairedebeauvoir.qc.ca/
GPS coordinates: 45.45492,-71.89779
Latest update: March 4, 2025 08:41
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