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Heritage, visit, Religious heritage in Martinique

    Religious Heritage
    Abbeys in basilicas by way of chapels or cathedrals, a wide choice of visits and déouvertes offers itself to you. That you are an amateur of the sobriety of the Romanesque art or the magnificence of the Gothic art, you will be enchanted to visit the numerous present buildings on all the French territory.
39 in Martinique.

Religious heritage in Saint-Esprit

Eglise aux Sept Dons

Mairie du Saint-Esprit Bourg 97270 Saint-Esprit (Martinique)
Phone : 05 96 56 68 80
The Church is the first monument in the city. It is listed in the inventory of historical monuments since the decree of March 16, 1995. In 1778 the first church was built on the site of the current ...

Religious heritage in Fort-de-France

Sacré Cœur de Balata

7km route de Balata - 97200 Fort de France 97200 Fort-de-France (Martinique)
Phone : 05 96 64 34 18
Partial reply to the 1/5th of the famous Basilica of Montmartre in Paris, the Church rises in the middle of a lush vegetation with visitors an exceptional panorama on the surrounding countryside and ...

Religious heritage in Le Diamant

Eglise Saint-Thomas

Le Père Proue Rue Justin Roc 97223 Le Diamant (Martinique)
Phone : 05 96 76 40 87
Cette église d'inspiration baroque fut inaugurée en 1829.La charpente apparente, qui évoque la coque renversée d'un navire, a été refaite en 1983 par les Compagnons de France.Elle est classée ...

Religious heritage in Saint-Joseph

Eglise de Saint-Joseph

Presbytère Rue Eugène Maillard 97212 Saint-Joseph (Martinique)
Phone : 05 96 57 60 25
The building of this church was a work in progress. In 1879, the governor thought it necessary to close the old church because of disrepair. Father Maillard, then parish priest, offered a lot on his ...

Religious heritage in Basse-Pointe

Temple Hindous

Communauté hindoue Gradys et Moulin l'Etang 97218 Basse-Pointe (Martinique)
Phone : 05 96 78 99 01
Basse-Pointe constitue le principal foyer de la migration d’hommes et de femmes venus de l’Inde. Ces indiens, appelés « coolie » ont conservé leurs croyances religieuses. Leurs rituels ...

Religious heritage in Fort-de-France

Eglise Cœur-Immaculé de Marie

Avenue Frantz Fanon 97200 Fort-de-France (Martinique)
Phone : 05 96 60 27 73
Church was built in the aftermath of the second world war on the grounds of a former sugar factory to relay the parish of the Cathedral considered too remote. A view on the main facade a wrought iron ...

Religious heritage in Fort-de-France

Cimetière de la Levée (dit "Cimetière des Riches")

rue Xavier Orville 97200 Fort-de-France (Martinique)
Phone : 05 96 60 27 73
Built in the 17th s. is the oldest of the six cemeteries in the city. Notables, singular characters of political, religious and artistic, of Martinique life is based. Simple vaults or ornate tombs, ...

Religious heritage in Le Morne-Rouge

Eglise de Notre Dame de la Délivrande

Paroisse du Morne-Rouge Avenue Edgard NESTORET 97260 Le Morne-Rouge (Martinique)
Phone : 05 96 52 31 63
Built in 1845, by His Eminence LE HERPEUR' wish, The Chruch of" Notre Dame de la Délivrande" is known for its very interessing history.