The most beautiful religious buildings Quebec

On the north shore of the St. Lawrence, facing the island of Orléans, this basilica, whose first construction dates back to the th century, is dedicated to the Holy Patron of Quebec. The world's oldest pilgrimage place is the world's oldest pilgrimage place, which is easily accessible from the road.

It is a gigantic neo-Gothic building with two clochers, which watches the golden statue of Sainte Anne. Inside, the basilica consists of five huge naves separated by columns with sculpted capitals, and the cradle vault is covered with mosaics depicting the life of Sainte Anne. Its 200 blue-dominated windows illuminate it. This place of remembrance, respected by all Quebeckers, has been very high.

On the north bank of Saint-Laurent, opposite the island of Orleans, this basilica, whose first building dates back to the 17th century, is dedicated to the patron saint of Quebec. The world famous, easily identifiable from the road, it is the oldest pilgrimage in the province. It is a huge neo-gothic building with two bell-towers between which day before the golden statue of saint Anne.

Inside, the basilica is composed of five huge naves separated by columns with sculpted capitals, and barrel vault is covered with mosaics depicting the life of st Anne. 200 stained-glass windows with dominant blue light it. This place of meditation, respected by all the Inhabitants Of Quebec, knows in summer a large crowds.

You can only visit the Church. The monastery houses the Little Brothers of the Cross, a community of contemplative monks living in the spirit of brother Charles de Foucauld.