Eglise Franciscain
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A Testament to Faith at Eglise Franciscain
Did you know that Eglise Franciscain is among the oldest churches in Lome? Established in the early 20th century by French missionaries, this church has played a vital role in the spiritual and cultural life of the local community.
The church was founded in 1932 and embodies a unique combination of neoclassical and traditional Togolese architectural styles. Its stained glass windows and bell tower are distinctive features, drawing visitors interested in both architecture and history.
Key Features
- 📜 Historic Significance: One of the oldest churches in Togo.
- 🖼️ Beautiful Stained Glass: Intricate designs capturing biblical scenes.
- ⛪ Architectural Styles: A mix of neoclassical and local influences.
Accessibility is free for all, making it an excellent choice for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Eglise Franciscain
French Missionaries
Founded by French missionaries, it reflects the Catholic influence in Togo.
Cultural Events
Hosts numerous community events and religious celebrations throughout the year.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–12:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may have separate fees.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are optimal for fewer visitors.