Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Marseille

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Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Marseille

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Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Marseille, Minor basilica in 8th arrondissement, France.

The Basilique du Sacré-Cœur features Romanesque architecture with stone facades, robust pillars, and multiple chapels arranged throughout the structure's interior design.

Built to commemorate both the plague of 1720 and World War I, the basilica opened its doors to worshippers on December 8, 1947.

The basilica maintains regular Catholic services with daily masses, confessions, and eucharistic adorations that maintain religious traditions in Marseille's community.

Located at 81 Avenue du Prado, the basilica welcomes visitors from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM to 7:45 PM, with multiple Sunday masses.

The basilica functions as both a memorial site and an active religious center, combining historical remembrance with contemporary worship practices.

Location: 8th arrondissement of Marseille

Inception: 1947

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

GPS coordinates: 43.28194,5.38687

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:44

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