General Information
| Name in local language: | Basilique Saint-Pie-X |
|---|---|
| Beginning of works: | 18 March 1956 |
| Completion: | 25 March 1958 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Church |
|---|---|
| Material: |
Prestressed concrete structure |
| Structure: |
Underground structure |
Location
| Location: |
Lourdes, Hautes-Pyrenées (65), Occitanie, France |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 43° 5' 50" N 0° 3' 13" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| width | 61 m | |
| span | 60 m | |
| length | 191 m |
Materials
| piers |
reinforced concrete
|
|---|---|
| shell |
prestressed concrete
|
Participants
Architecture
- Pierre Vago (architect)
- Pierre Pinsard (architect)
- André le Donné (architect)
Structural engineering
- Eugène Freyssinet (structural engineer)
Concrete construction
Foundations
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2000): 100 Monuments du XXe Siècle. Patrimoine et architecture de France. Editions France Loisirs, Paris (France), pp. 138-139.
- (1993): Un amour sans limite. Editions du Linteau, Paris (France), pp. 187.
- (1958): La Basilique Saint-Pie X à Lourdes [1ère partie]. In: Travaux, n. 290 (December 1958), pp. 1003.
- (1959): La Basilique Saint-Pie X à Lourdes [2ème partie]. In: Travaux, n. 291 (January 1959), pp. 9.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20001458 - Published on:
30/04/2001 - Last updated on:
10/09/2017
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