Basilique Saint-Martin

  • Basilica
  • Historical sites and monuments
  • Listed or registered (CNMHS)
Rue Descartes, Parvis Jean Paul II, 37000 Tours

Description

The present Basilica (1886-1924), designed by the Touraine architect Victor Laloux, is built on the tomb of St Martin (in the crypt) which was discovered in 1860 in the cellars of houses built on the site of the old Basilica. Mass every day at 11.00 a.m. Illumination.
The present Basilica (1886-1924), designed by the Touraine architect Victor Laloux, is built on the tomb of St Martin (in the crypt) which was discovered in 1860 in the cellars of houses built on the site of the old Basilica. Mass every day at 11.00 a.m. Illumination.

Rates

Free rate

Openings

All year

All year
Monday
07:30
19:00

Tuesday
07:30
19:00

Wednesday
07:30
19:00

Thursday
07:30
19:00

Friday
07:30
19:00

Saturday
07:30
19:00

Sunday
07:30
19:00

Location

Basilique Saint-Martin
Rue Descartes, Parvis Jean Paul II, 37000 Tours

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