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Paroisse Saint Thomas

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Paroisse Saint Thomas

The Paroisse Saint Thomas is a Catholic parish church located in Ntoum, Gabon.

History

Construction of the church began in 1962 and was completed shortly after.

Architecture

The Paroisse Saint Thomas features a distinctive architectural style that reflects its Catholic heritage.

  • The building's design is characterized by a blend of traditional and modern elements.
  • Notable features include the church's imposing tower and the ornate interior decorations.

Location

The Paroisse Saint Thomas is situated in Ntoum, Gabon, at RP101.

  • The town of Ntoum is located in the Estuaire province of Gabon.

Visiting Information

The Paroisse Saint Thomas is open to visitors on Sundays from 08:30 to 10:00.

Due to limited wheelchair accessibility, visitors are advised to contact the church in advance to make arrangements for assistance.

Organ and Bells

The church features a pipe organ, which is used during worship services and other events.

The bell tower of the Paroisse Saint Thomas houses several bells, adding to the church's musical heritage.

Heritage Status

The Paroisse Saint Thomas has been recognized as a significant cultural landmark in Gabon.

Its historical and architectural significance make it an important part of the country's rich heritage.

Notable Artworks or Relics

The interior of the Paroisse Saint Thomas features several notable artworks, including stained glass windows and intricate stone carvings.

The church also contains several relics, which are revered by its Catholic congregation.

Details

NameParoisse Saint Thomas
CityNtoum
CountryGabon
Coordinates0.3908877, 9.759355
Current useCatholic parish church
Accessiblefalse