Église Notre-Dame-de-Victoire

Church Lorient, Brittany, France

What to expect

The Église Notre-Dame-de-Victoire is a church located in Lorient, Brittany, France. It was designed by architect Jean-Baptiste Hourlier and built between 1953 and 1955 as part of the city's post-war reconstruction. The church is characterized by its simple and beautiful architecture, with a cubic shape and a monumental porch. The interior features a large dome and a fresco by Nicolas Untersteller, as well as other artworks by various artists. The church is designed to symbolize the transition from the worldly to the spiritual, with a circular shape representing eternity and infinity. It is a place of worship and spiritual reflection, with a focus on the relationship between humans and God

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A tour of Brittany with the family and by train

A tour of Brittany with the family and by train
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Notre-Dame-de-Victoire church, which was rebuilt after being destroyed during World War II. It's a beautiful example of modern architecture

Highlights: The kids were impressed by the large dome and the beautiful interior. We all enjoyed the unique design of the church and the interesting history of the site ✨