Basilica of the Infant Jesus of Prague

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Basilica of the Infant Jesus of Prague, Minor basilica and shrine in Arenzano, Italy.

The Renaissance Revival basilica features a marble facade adorned with medallions, fluted pilasters, and bronze statues representing the Virgin Mary and Saint Joseph.

The foundation stone was laid in 1903, and the church was inaugurated in 1908, becoming the first shrine dedicated to the Holy Infant Jesus of Prague.

The Teresian Room within the basilica hosts cultural events and Mass celebrations in multiple languages, bringing together visitors from different nationalities.

The sanctuary provides two parking areas, a restaurant, a bar, and a souvenir shop selling devotional items for individual and group visitors.

A botanical garden with succulent plants sits behind the sanctuary, connecting to a minor Seminary through interior corridors and outdoor paths.

Location: Arenzano

Inception: 1904

Architects: Giuseppe Castellucci

Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture

Website: http://www.gesubambino.org/

Website: http://gesubambino.org

GPS coordinates: 44.40567,8.68055

Latest update: March 2, 2025 21:58

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