Chapelle Saint-Thomas-des-Indiens, Saint Denis

Chapelle Saint-Thomas-des-Indiens is an abandoned chapel built between 1860 and 1865, listed among Reunion's register of heritage places. It is situated right in front of Saint Michel College. The chapel features a gabled facade with a pediment crowned with a cross, and pilasters with Tuscan corners. The chapel's walls are made of stones which are bound with lime mortar and plaster and are covered with whitewash. Chapelle Saint-Thomas-des-Indiens combines the mystery and beauty of a simple chapel with a long history.