Sunday, August 7, 2011

Notre-Dame des Victoires de Dakar

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The confessionals and Stations of the Cross in Notre-Dame des Victoires de Dakar
[Our Lady of Victories] - Plateau, Dakar, Senegal

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The dome

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The Baptismal Font

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It is Dakar's Cathedral and also known as La Cathédrale du Souvenir Africain de Dakar
[Cathedral of African Remembrance]

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2011 marks its 75th anniversary

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After Sunday Mass

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A close up of the unusual painting on the Dome

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A close of up the facade's statues.  
It reads "To the Virgin Mary, Mother of Jesus the Savior"



For more information on the Cathedral


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