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      • A two-stage tour of the basilica
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      • Private tours
      • School outings
    • To find out more...
      • Historic walk
      • Sculpture reading workshop
      • Eye and drawing workshop
      • Sculpture and symbols seminar (2 days)
      • Heritage mediation training - summer courses in Vézelay
    • Our films and podcasts
      • The film "Prelude to Vézelay
      • The film about the Great Tympanum
      • The Jacob and the Angel podcast
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Read more about the article Vézelay, le jour où la lumière fait des miracles
Basilica of Saint Mary Magdalene in Vézelay

Vézelay, the day when light works miracles

  • Post author:Hanène Sassi
  • Post published:25 September 2025
  • Post category:News

Vézelay, the day when light works miracles. Whether you're a believer or not, a churchgoer or not, on that day in Vézelay, on the summer solstice, everyone wants to believe. There's no need to...

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Read more about the article Hélène Ramin : Robert Pirault ou le Moulin Mystique

Hélène Ramin: Robert Pirault or the Mystic Mill

  • Post author:Hanène Sassi
  • Post published:18 September 2019
  • Post category:News

Interview with Hélène Ramin by France Catholique to mark the publication of her book "A l'école du moulin" You wrote the foreword to Robert Pirault's book. Who is Robert Pirault? Hélène Ramin :...

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Read more about the article Les Lumières d’hiver à Vézelay

Winter Lights at Vézelay

  • Post author:Hanène Sassi
  • Post published:18 September 2019
  • Post category:News

The Basilica gets brighter at the winter solstice Around the winter solstice, the sunlight plays wonderfully with the interior architecture of the Basilica of Vézelay, following the intention and art...

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Read more about the article “Une approche architecturale et symbolique”

"An architectural and symbolic approach

  • Post author:Hanène Sassi
  • Post published:18 September 2019
  • Post category:News

The Maison du Visiteur, in Vézelay, is offering visitors the chance to explore the Basilica of Saint Mary Magdalene outside its walls. An architectural and symbolic approach, before entering the building.Before discovering the Basilica of Saint Mary Magdalene, in...

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Read more about the article “Dans la Lumière de Vézelay”

"In the Light of Vézelay

  • Post author:Hanène Sassi
  • Post published:18 September 2019
  • Post category:News

Dans la Lumière de Vézelay Article published on 24 August by Emmanuelle Guiliani, director of the cultural department of La Croix newspaper, in the form of an interview with Hélène Ramin, artistic director of the...

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  • Activities
    • Visits
      • A two-stage tour of the basilica
      • Visits at the summer and winter solstices
      • Visiting the basilica as a family
      • Private tours
      • School outings
    • To find out more...
      • Historic walk
      • Sculpture reading workshop
      • Eye and drawing workshop
      • Sculpture and symbols seminar (2 days)
      • Heritage mediation training - summer courses in Vézelay
    • Our films and podcasts
      • The film "Prelude to Vézelay
      • The film about the Great Tympanum
      • The Jacob and the Angel podcast
    • Calendar of all our activities
  • Who we are
    • Our history
    • Our view
    • Our team
    • Our association
  • News
  • Shop
  • Basket
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