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Basilica of Sainte-Thérèse

The Basilica of Sainte-Thérèse is a prominent Catholic church located in Lisieux, France, dedicated to Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, known as "The Little Flower." Built in the early 20th century, its Gothic Revival architecture features intricate stonework, stained glass windows, and a towering spire. The basilica serves as a major pilgrimage site, attracting visitors worldwide who seek spiritual renewal and inspiration from Saint Thérèse’s example of humble faith and devotion. It functions both as a place of worship and a cultural monument, highlighting the religious and historical significance of Saint Thérèse’s life and teachings.