La Conception church

  • Historic site and monument
  • Religious heritage
  • Church
rue Beautemps Beauprés Conception 98809 Mont-Dore
Recognisable by its blue dome and replica of the 2.8 metre high “Notre-Dame-de-Fourvière” statue, Eglise de la Conception stands at the entrance to Mont-Dore.
Eglise de la Conception was built in the first settlement established by the Marist Fathers in 1855. Building work started in 1874 and was completed in 1875.

It is also known as the “Sanctuaire de l’Immaculée Conception” (Shrine of the Immaculate Conception) after Mary, who has always protected her children. This building is known for being “the church of miracles”, as evidenced by the many ex-votos thanking the Virgin Mary for her protection. The name “Sanctuaire de l’Immaculée...

Services

Free car park
Car park
Public WC

Openings

All year 2024 Open everyday

Location

La Conception church
rue Beautemps Beauprés Conception 98809 Mont-Dore

Spoken languages

  • French
Updated on 26 October 2024 at 10:50
by Nouvelle-Calédonie Tourisme
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