Chapelle Notre Dame de Bonne Esperance
LES SABLES-D'OLONNE
This little chapel was built in 1850 specifically to house a statue of the Virgin, who is thought to have saved the life of Flandr
This little chapel was built in 1850 specifically to house a statue of the Virgin, who is thought to have saved the life of Flandr
Located in the town centre of Olonne sur mer, this is the oldest and was for many years the most important church in Les Sables d’
The first church was built in the 9th century: probably a fortified church built by monks from Saint-Michel-en-l'Herm.
Great place of pilgrimage in the Middle-Ages, Our Lady of Avesnières became a balisica in 1898.
It was on this site that Saint Nicolas church was built in the Romanesque style in the 12th century.