8 Sights in Lisieux, France (with Map and Images)

The Archaeological Garden of the Hospital is a public garden located near the Robert-Bisson Hospital, in Lisieux, France, in the department of Calvados (Normandy). The Gallo-Roman remains on display were unearthed during the archaeological excavations directed by Claude Lemaître and carried out from 1978 to 1985 and include a thermal building and a private building; archaeologists have been able to retrace the history of this district from the first century to the third century.

Wikipedia: Jardin archéologique de l'hôpital de Lisieux (FR)

The Basilica of Sainte-Thérèse of Lisieux is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica dedicated to Saint Thérèse of Lisieux. Located in Lisieux, France, the large basilica can accommodate 4,000 people and, with more than two million visitors a year, is the second largest pilgrimage site in France, after Lourdes. Pope John Paul II visited the Basilica on 2 June 1980.

Wikipedia: Basilica of Sainte-Thérèse, Lisieux (EN)

The Lambert Tower is a medieval building located in Lisieux, in the French department of Calvados. It is one of the two medieval towers that remain in the city, the last remaining vestige of the old fortifications being a fragment of the walls of the Late Roman Empire preserved in the immediate vicinity of the cathedral.

Wikipedia: Tour Lambert (FR)

The Church of Saint-Désir is a Roman Catholic church in Lisieux, France. It replaced an eighteenth-century building destroyed during the Battle of Normandy and its architecture is considered "one of the most remarkable achievements of the Reconstruction".

Wikipedia: Église Saint-Désir de Lisieux (FR)

Lisieux Cathedral is a Catholic church located in Lisieux, France. The cathedral was the seat of the Bishop of Lisieux until the diocese of Lisieux was abolished under the Concordat of 1801 and merged into the Diocese of Bayeux.

Wikipedia: Lisieux Cathedral (EN), Website

The town hall of Lisieux is a former private mansion built in 1713 that has housed municipal services since the French Revolution. It consists of a central building and two wings. In particular, you can admire the salons d'honneur, completely renovated in 2003.

Wikipedia: Hôtel de ville de Lisieux (FR), Website

The Italian Theatre of Lisieux is a cultural establishment located in Lisieux. Today called the Lisieux Normandy Theatre, it is a so-called "Italian-style" theatre, which was renovated identically in 1987 and has 370 seats. It is managed directly by the Lisieux Normandy agglomeration community.

Wikipedia: Théâtre municipal de Lisieux (FR)

The Lisieux Museum of Art and History is a museum located in Lisieux. Housed in one of the last 17th century half-timbered houses, the Museum of Art and History, labelled Musée de France, presents the history of the city and its representations, from its origins to the present day, without forgetting the key periods of its development. Paintings by Gustave Courbet, Francis Picabia and Eugène Boudin can be seen there.

Wikipedia: Musée d'art et d'histoire de Lisieux (FR), Website