Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Lorient
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Lorient, Catholic church in Lorient, Saint-Barthélemy.
The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption features a bell tower from 1850 that stands as a prominent element of the Lorient neighborhood landscape.
Originally constructed in 1724, the church experienced multiple reconstructions, including a major rebuild in 1820 with support from the Swedish colonial governor.
The church functions as a central religious institution within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Basse-Terre, serving the local Caribbean community.
The religious monument opens its doors to visitors interested in exploring its architectural elements and participating in regular Catholic services.
The bell tower served as a navigational reference point for sailors, with its bell cast in 1860 in the French city of Nantes.
Location: Gustavia
Inception: 1850
Address: Quartier de Lorient
GPS coordinates: 17.90540,-62.82380
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:47
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