Church of the former Carmelite convent rebuilt between 1320 and 1520, its ample dimensions and sobriety correspond to the values of the mendicant orders.
The Carmelites moved outside the enclosure near the Nurses' Portal in the second half of the 13th century. The church was rebuilt under the papacy, with a vast nave lined with side chapels, and consecrated in 1520.
The imposing convent buildings were destroyed during the Revolution, however, some remains were incorporated into modern buildings. In 1803, it received the parish title of Saint-Symphorien. Numerous works of art: sculptures, paintings, gilded wooden altar.
Free entry, silence requested.
Information from the presbytery from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Monday to Friday: 04 90 82 10 56.
Historical brochure of the Saint-Symphorien les Carmes church below.
The imposing convent buildings were destroyed during the Revolution, however, some remains were incorporated into modern buildings. In 1803, it received the parish title of Saint-Symphorien. Numerous works of art: sculptures, paintings, gilded wooden altar.
Free entry, silence requested.
Information from the presbytery from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Monday to Friday: 04 90 82 10 56.
Historical brochure of the Saint-Symphorien les Carmes church below.
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Opening
| Opening hours from January 01 to December 31, 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Monday | Open from 08 pm to 17 pm |
| Tuesday | Open from 08 pm to 17 pm |
| Wednesday | Open from 08 pm to 17 pm |
| Thursday | Open from 08 pm to 17 pm |
| Friday | Open from 08 pm to 17 pm |
| Sunday | Open from 09:30 a.m to 12 p.m |
These times are subject to change and may vary depending on the availability of surveillance staff.