National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica, Royal Oak
Facts and practical information
The National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Royal Oak, Michigan. A designated national shrine, the church building is well-known for its execution in the lavish zig-zag Art Deco style. The structure was completed in two stages between 1931 and 1936. The sanctuary, at 2100 West Twelve Mile Road at the northeast corner of Woodward Avenue, is a parish of the Archdiocese of Detroit. Its construction was funded by the proceeds of the radio ministry of the controversial Father Charles Coughlin, who broadcast from its tower in the 1930s. ()
2100 Twelve Mile RdRoyal OakRoyal Oak 48073-3910
National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Detroit Zoo, Somerset Collection, Oakland Mall, Royal Oak Music Theatre.