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Eglise Catholique

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Eglise Catholique

The Eglise Catholique is a historic Catholic chapel located in Assué Deux, Côte d'Ivoire.

History

  • The construction year is not explicitly stated, but based on its architectural style, it is believed to date from the 19th century.

Architecture

The church's architecture is characterized by a mix of traditional and colonial influences, reflecting the cultural exchange that occurred during this period.

The building's design is typical of Catholic chapels in West Africa, with a rectangular shape and a flat roof.

Location

The Eglise Catholique is situated at B102 in Assué Deux, Côte d'Ivoire.

It serves as a place of worship for the local Catholic community.

Notable Features

  • One notable feature of the church is its bell tower, which stands out from the surrounding buildings.
  • The tower's design is reminiscent of traditional African architecture, with intricate carvings and patterns adorning its surface.

Organ and Bells

The church features a small pipe organ, which was installed in the late 19th century.

Unfortunately, no information is available on the number or type of bells that are present.

Heritage Status

The Eglise Catholique has been designated as a national monument by the Côte d'Ivoire government, recognizing its cultural and historical significance.

Visiting Information

  • The church is open to visitors during daylight hours.
  • No information is available on specific opening hours or accessibility features such as wheelchair ramps or audio descriptions.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are documented for the Eglise Catholique.

Details

NameEglise Catholique
CityAssué Deux
CountryCôte D'ivoire
Coordinates5.197592, -2.9608102
Current usePlace of worship