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8/15/2008 - 8/15/2008Feast of the Assumption of Mary
Close to La Reunion,
Seychelles
Christianity is the main religion in the Seychelles and each year the islands celebrate the Feast of the Assumption of Mary. Events take place throughout the region but among the biggest celebrations are those at the church of La Digue. Seychellois from Mahe and Praslin flock to the smallest of the three main islands for this important religious festival to offer prayer and thanks in honour of the Virgin Mary.
Themes:
History
, Religion
Hours: All day.
Cost: Free.
Where: Church of La Digue
La Digue
Close to La Reunion, Seychelles
Getting there:
Road: Once on La Digue, the church is easy to find
Contact Information:
La Digue Tourist Office
La Passe
La Digue
Seychelles
Telephone: +248 234 393
Email: stbladigue@seychelles.com
Website: www.seychelles.com
