Self-guided tour of the Maison Saint-Louis-Beaulieu

Name: Self-guided tour of the Maison Saint-Louis-Beaulieu
Start: 2024-09-21T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-09-22T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Maison Saint-Louis-Beaulieu

The Maison Saint-Louis-Beaulieu is a witness of the Art Deco movement in its sacred vocabulary.

21 and 22 SeptemberPassed

Conditions

Guided tours available by reservation: Saturday at 11am, 2pm, 4pm and Sunday at 2pm, 4pm. Free.

Registration

©Maison Saint-Louis-Beaulieu

The Maison Saint-Louis-Beaulieu is a witness of the Art Deco movement in its sacred vocabulary.
Former Carmel and major seminary of Bordeaux, the Garros brothers, architects, bring this building into modernity by redeveloping it (1937-1946) and entrust the decoration of the chapel to master glassmakers and mosaicists.
A photo exhibition on the churches of Gironde will allow you to discover the diocesan heritage and in particular the baroque period. The diocesan library will present an exhibition on the theme «Cathedrals of Eternity, Sign of Hope».
The park, away from the urban bustle, is a place that promotes biodiversity.
In detail:

Café du cloître open from 13:30 to 18:00: homemade pastries and drinks.
Free visits during opening hours.
Guided tours by reservation: Saturday at 11am, 2pm, 4pm and Sunday at 2pm, 4pm

About the location

Maison Saint-Louis-Beaulieu

145 rue Saint-Genès, 33081 Bordeaux

Gironde
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

The Maison Saint-Louis Beaulieu, open to all, located at 145 rue de saint Genès, is the diocesan house of the Catholic Church in Gironde. In the heart of Bordeaux, in a park of one hectare, it hosts on 5500m2 the seminary Saint-Joseph, the year of Saint-André Propedeutics, a university home, diocesan services and apostolic movements, the diocesan library, the Institute of Formation Pey Berland, La Procure Beaulieu bookstore, radio RCF Bordeaux. It also offers meeting rooms, a restaurant, "Le Beau Lieu", accommodation rooms. The Maison saint Louis Beaulieu is open Monday to Friday, from 8am to 8pm and Saturday morning, from 8:30am to 1:30pm. A Mass is celebrated in the chapel every Thursday at 12h.