Basilique Sainte Marie Madeleine

The Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, located at 2 Rue de la Révolution, 83470 Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, France, is a Gothic-style church designed by Pierre le Français. Construction began in 1295 and was completed in 1532. The basilica is renowned for housing the relics of Mary Magdalene, making it a significant pilgrimage site. Its architectural features include a large nave, sixteen chapels, and a crypt containing four marble sarcophagi. The basilica's imposing silhouette is a notable landmark in the region. (provence-alpes-cotedazur.com)