Free visit of Notre Dame des Neiges Chapel in Sennecey-le-Grand

Name: Visita libre de la Capilla de Nuestra Señora de las Nieves en Sennecey-le-Grand
Start: 2022-09-17T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Neiges

The Primitive Chapel, around the year 1451, served as a place of worship for the hospital. In 1741, it was demolished and the one that exists today under the name of Notre-Dame-des-Neiges was rebuilt.

17 i 18 septiembre 2022Passed

Office de Tourisme Entre Saône et Grosne

The Primitive Chapel, around the year 1451, was near a leper colony and served as a place of worship for the hospital. In 1741, threatening to ruin, it was demolished and the one that exists today under the name of Notre-Dame-des-Neiges was rebuilt. On August 5 of each year, a Mass was celebrated where mothers did not fail to pray to the Virgin Mary to help them raise their children in Christianity. The building was restored in 2006.

About the location

Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Neiges

Route de Gigny, 71240 Sennecey-le-Grand

Saône-et-Loire
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

The primitive(initial) Chapel, at about the year 1451, was near a leper hospital and served as place of worship for the hospital. In 1741, threatening with ruins, it was demolished(destroyed) and they rebuild the one who exists under the term of Notre-Dame-des-Neiges today. On August 5th of every year, a mass was celebrated there where the mothers did not fail to ask the Virgin Mary to help them to bring up chrétiennement their children. The building was restored in 2006.