Sainte Marie de La Tourette [SEP] architect
Sainte Marie de La Tourette
Sainte Marie de La Tourette is a Dominican Order priory, located on a hillside near Lyon, France designed by the architect Le Corbusier, the architect’s final and most important building. The design of the building begun in May 1953 and completed in 1961. The committee that decided the creation of the building considered that the primary duty of the monastery should be the spiritual awakening of the people and in particular the inhabitants of nearby areas. That's why the monastery was placed in Eveux-sur
Trappists):
- see List of Cistercian monasteries in France
Christian religious houses arranged by order Dominicans.
- Convent of Sainte Marie de la Tourette ("Couvent Sainte-Marie de La Tourette"), friars (Éveux, Rhône)
Christian religious houses arranged by order Franciscans.
- Capuchin Friary, Crest ("Monastère des Capucins de Crest") Capuchin friars, (Crest, Drôme)
- Convent of Poor Clares, Gravelines
Christian religious houses arranged by order Premonstratensians.
- see List of Premonstratensian