the Carmel

Second cell of Thérèse

The second cell occupied by Thérèse is "Sainte-Anne". She lived there from April-May 1893 to August 1894. Located like the first cell in the south wing of the monastery, it overlooked the courtyard.

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Here we see Marie Guérin in the cell next to Thérèse's 2nd cell: the left wall is adjoining between these two cells.

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What Thérèse saw through the window.
View of the courtyard and the dome of the Sacré-Coeur.

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The furniture was arranged in the same way in Thérèse's cell, which is on the right.