The Basilica of Our Lady of Deliverance

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The Basilica of Our Lady of Deliverance

The twin steeples of the Basilica of Our Lady of Deliverance seen in the distance from an avenue of trees just outside Douvres-la-Delivrande, a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of northwestern France. See also image 12445714 taken in 1988. It is a similar shot showing a cyclist on same road Date: 1992

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© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library

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1. Title: "The Basilica of Our Lady of Deliverance: A Spiritual Oasis Amidst the Tranquil Avenue of Trees, Douvres-la-Delivrande, Calvados, Normandy, France" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the enchanting sight of the Basilica of Our Lady of Deliverance, nestled in the picturesque commune of Douvres-la-Delivrande, located in the heart of the Calvados department in the Normandy region of northwestern France. The image showcases the twin spires of the Basilica rising majestically against the backdrop of an avenue of trees, their silhouettes casting long, elegant shadows on the sun-kissed landscape. The tranquil scene is reminiscent of a bygone era, with the ancient stones of the church seemingly whispering tales of history, faith, and resilience. 3. The Basilica of Our Lady of Deliverance, a significant architectural and spiritual landmark, is renowned for its stunning Gothic Revival architecture and its rich historical significance. Dedicated to the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus, the Basilica stands as a testament to the deep-rooted Catholic faith that has shaped the region for centuries. 4. The photograph, taken in 1992, offers a captivating perspective of the Basilica, with the trees lining the avenue providing a serene and idyllic setting for the sacred edifice. The cyclist in the foreground, seemingly lost in thought as he rides along the tree-lined road, adds a sense of scale and human connection to the scene, further emphasizing the harmony between nature and the divine. 5. The Basilica of Our Lady of Deliverance, with its twin spires reaching towards the heavens, stands as a beacon of faith, hope, and resilience, inviting visitors to explore its rich history and spiritual significance. This photograph, with its timeless beauty and evocative imagery, serves as a testament to the enduring allure of this remarkable place, offering a glimpse into the soul of Douvres-la-Delivrande and the Normandy region.

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