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A monk built the Little Chapel of Guernsey (pictured) in 1914 to create a miniature version of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in France, constructing it from donated pieces of china, seashells, and pebbles. The Little Chapel can only fit about eight people and is believed to be the smallest consecrated chapel in the world.
Interior of The Little Chapel in Les Vauxbelets Valley in Guernsey, constructed in 1914 by a Brother Deodat using broken china, seashells, and pebbles. The Chapel is thought to be the smallest consecrated chapel in the world.
The altar of The Little Chapel in Guernsey. The Chapel is thought to be the smallest consecrated chapel in the world.
Sausmarez Manor on Guernsey has been the site of numerous dwellings dating back to the Normans. The current building was constructed during the 18th and 19th centuries.
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