Basilica of St. Therese

Basilica of St. Therese is located in Lisieux, France. It is ranked #93 in our Top 100 World Churches list.

Basilica of St. Therese was built in 1954. France's second-most visited pilgrimage site, dedicated to one of the youngest and most popular Catholic saints.

The best time to visit Basilica of St. Therese in France is during April to June, September to October. This is the Spring & Autumn when weather is most comfortable for sightseeing, with average temperatures of 12–25°C (54–77°F).

Entry fees for Basilica of St. Therese are approximately $10–$30 USD. Prices may vary by season and nationality. Check the official website for current rates.

Plan to spend 30 min – 1.5 hours at Basilica of St. Therese. Take time to appreciate the architecture and historical significance.

Cover shoulders and knees when entering. Avoid hats inside. Some cathedrals require scarves for women. Dark colors preferred in some churches.

Basilica of St. Therese receives approximately 2 million visitors per year, making it one of the popular churches in France.

Located in Lisieux, France. Reach Lisieux by domestic flights, trains, or buses from major cities. Local transport (taxi, tuk-tuk, or ride-sharing) available from Lisieux center to the site. Check local transport options for the most convenient route.

Schengen visa for non-EU visitors. The local currency is Euro (EUR). France is in the UTC+1 timezone.