The Shrine of Saint-Anne-de-Beaupré (Sanctuaire de Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré), located near Quebec City, has been a significant pilgrimage site since the 17th century. Today, the shrine is centered around a colossal twin-spired basilica, which was completed in 1934 and stands in striking contrast to the modest village that surrounds it. This impressive structure draws over a million visitors annually, who come to experience its grand architecture and spiritual atmosphere. Inside, pilgrims and tourists alike can explore the basilica’s ornate interiors and participate in various religious services and events.
Shrine of Saint-Anne-de-Beaupré (Sanctuaire de Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré)
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