Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Gustavia

The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption[1] (French: L'église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption)[2] or the Catholic Church of Gustavia (Église catholique de Gustavia) is a religious building dating from the nineteenth century and is located in the town of Gustavia on the island of Saint Barthelemy,[3][4] a dependency of France in the Caribbean Sea.

The bell tower, the square and other structures are protected with the title of Historic Monuments.

On either side of the entrance is a small niche with a statue of a saint.

Two small windows provide ventilation and light of the church.

On the other side of the street it is also a funeral chapel built in honor of Sister Armelle, who died in 1947 and a roundabout for the Sacred Heart (rotonde pour le Sacré-Cœur), in honor of the sailors of St. Bartholomew.17°53′41″N 62°50′54″W / 17.8947°N 62.8483°W / 17.8947; -62.8483

Internal view