Virtual Globetrotting: Basilica of Our Lady of Peace

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Basilica of Our Lady of Peace

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The largest church in the world, built from 1985 to 1989 by order of President Félix Houphouët-Boigny in his home town, which became the official capital of Ivory Coast in 1983. Consecrated in 1990 by Pope John Paul II.

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kaicarver @ 2005-06-30 10:09:17

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City:

Yamoussoukro

Country:

Cote D'Ivoire (CI)

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Comments:

Anonymous @ 2006-04-12 09:59:54

This image is not very clear, but it does show the interesting juxtaposition of extravegence versus rural life.

DonMartini @ 2008-02-02 07:35:35

High resolution now! Really amazing church...

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