In 1912 Dom Paul Vannier surrounded by other Benedictine monks expelled from France, following the anticlerical laws, purchases land and a few small wooden buildings overlooking Lake Memphremagog. This view of a future monastery. The spectacular ... >>

The present cathedral (1922) of Chicoutimi, classic style with a mixture of Romanesque and Italian Renaissance is oriented toward the north. It replaces the first 2 (1878-1915) burned in 1912 and 1919. Its facade is dedicated to St Francis Xavier, ... >>

The chapel of the Motherhouse-Mallet is housed in the central wing of the building inhabited by the Sisters of Charity of Quebec. Mother Marcelle Mallet has created in 1849 a religious impregnated charisma of universal charity of St. Marguerite ... >>

The Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours chapel was founded in 1655 in Old Montreal. It is a jewel and historic heritage of the city. Marguerite Bourgeoys, first teacher in Ville-Marie, was the founder of the Congregation of Mother. She was also the ... >>

The city of Paris from the second floor of the Eiffel Tower located at 115 meters above the ground. The City of Light all lit up at night is aptly named. The northeast corner of the tower, the bridge of Jena, spanning the Seine in the foreground, ... >>

Notre-Dame de Paris Gothic sits on the Ile de la Cité in the heart of Paris. An evening walk along the Seine under the bridges of Paris takes us to the Pont St-Michel in making us discover the west facade of the famous monument. The towers of ... >>

Notre-Dame de Paris, the medieval Gothic cathedral on the Ile de la Cite, where Napoleon was crowned, is the cradle of the history of Paris. It shows us 1st for his awesome "bedside" or apse "buttresses" architectural marvel in the new era! Left ... >>

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