Heritage & Tours

Quick Visit: the Visitation Church

Tuesday, October 27 at 4:15 PMChapelle de la Visitation€3 / reduced rate €2
Quick Visit: the Visitation Church

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The church and cloister of the former Visitation convent, a Baroque complex designed by a woman architect and nun, Anne-Victoire Pillon, and a rarity in western France. 45-minute tour. Guide: Emma Vignolles. Meeting point: in front of the church. No tickets sold on site. Tickets at the Maison du Pilier-Rouge (41-43 Grande-Rue, 02 43 47 40 30) and at the tourist office (16 rue de l'Étoile).

Organizer

Le Mans, Ville d'art et d'histoire (service Tourisme et Patrimoine)

Chapelle de la Visitation

Place de la République, Le Mans

Getting there

  • Tram: T1 — République stop, 30 m · wheelchair-accessible stop

  • Bus: Lines M, 6, 23, 25 — République stop, 30 m · wheelchair-accessible stop

  • Parking: Parking 60 m away: Parking de la République (paid, 830 spaces, underground)

Directions

Data: SETRAM / Le Mans Métropole (GTFS, Open Licence), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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