Couvent des Bernardines

The Couvent des Bernardines is a historic building in the 1st arrondissement of Marseille, France. It was a Roman Catholic convent for the Bernardines from its construction in 1743 to the French Revolution.[1] It has been home to a high school, the Lycée Thiers, since 1802.[1] It has been a listed building since 1952.[1]

Couvent des Bernardines
The chapel in 2011.
General information
TypeConvent
Town or cityMarseille
CountryFrance
Completed1743

References

  1. "Chapelle du Lycée Thiers (ou chapelle des Bernardines), actuellement entrepôt". Base Mérimée. French Ministry of Culture. Retrieved March 31, 2016.


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