Bourras Grey Penitents' Chapel

  • Historic site and monument
  • Religious heritage
  • Chapel
Chapelle des pénitents gris - dits Bourras, 15 rue Lieutaud, 13100 Aix-en-Provence
The Grey Penitents or Bourras ("sacks" in Provençal) replaced the Cordelier Black Penitents in 1859. In the 19th century the chapel was adorned with a monumental Pieta in carved wood (by the sculptor Jean Guiramand).
This 18th-century chapel adjoins the Cordeliers' monastery.

Catholic mass according to the extraordinary rite on Sundays at 10.00.
Open on Sundays and after mass, or by appointment with the manager.

Rates

Rates

Free access.

Openings

Openings

All year 2025 - Open on tuesday, on friday, on sunday
Open Tuesdays and Fridays only for 6:30pm mass.
Sunday mass at 10am.

Location

Location

Bourras Grey Penitents' Chapel
Chapelle des pénitents gris - dits Bourras, 15 rue Lieutaud, 13100 Aix-en-Provence

Environment

Environment
  • Town location
  • In the historic centre
  • In centre of town
Updated on 23 December 2024 at 16:20
by Office de Tourisme d'Aix en Provence
(Offer identifier : 5539215)
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