2024
SAINTE-MARINE CHAPEL
Combrit
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.7/5
(3 reviews)
Rectangular in plan and surrounded by oaks, this small chapel faces Benodet ...Read more
2024
NOTRE-DAME DE LA BASSE-ŒUVRE CHURCH
Beauvais
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
There are only three of the nine original spans of its nave, but it is one ...Read more
2024
SAINT-MATHIEU ABBEY MUSEUM
Plougonvelin
Abbey monastery and convent
The ruins are simply magnificent. Serving as a refuge for pilgrims, the ...Read more
2024
SANCTUARY AND STATUE OF ST. JOSEPH
Espaly-Saint-Marcel
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
4.7/5
(3 reviews)
Located at the gates of Le Puy, the Basilica of Saint Joseph of Good Hope ...Read more
2024
THE CROSS OF ANJOU
Baugé-En-Anjou
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
One of Baugé's most beautiful treasures has been in the Girouardière ...Read more
2024
ST. PETER'S BASILICA
Luxeuil-Les-Bains
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.5/5
(2 reviews)
The basilica is located at the location of the first chapel Saint-Colomban, ...Read more
2024
ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S COLLEGE
Beauvais
Religious buildings
This college, founded in 1037 along the ancient wall wall which contained ...Read more
2024
THE LITTLE CHAPEL OF OUR LADY OF THE DUNES
Dunkirk
Religious buildings
The chapel is a venerated place of worship and contains many ex-votos left ...Read more
2024
SAINT-MICHEL DE VAUCELLES CHURCH
Caen
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.3/5
(7 reviews)
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Closed - Open to 09h00
Perched on its hillock, the church dominates the city of Caen. Built in the ...Read more
2024
ÉGLISE NOTRE-DAME D'AUVERS
Auvers-Sur-Oise
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.7/5
(3 reviews)
Originally a simple chapel, this church was built of local stone in the ...Read more
2024
ABBAYE DE LA PIERRE-QUI-VIRE
Saint-Léger-Vauban
Abbey monastery and convent
In the heart of the Morvan forest, this Benedictine monastery was founded ...Read more
2024
ÉGLISE SAINT-SYMPHORIEN
Treigny
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Nicknamed "la Puisaye Cathedral", this beautiful church built in the heart ...Read more
2024
ÉGLISE SAINT-GERMAIN ET SA DANSE MACABRE
La Ferté-Loupière
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
This 12th and 15th century church is famous for its late 15th century ...Read more
2024
SAVIOR BASILICA
Rennes
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
4.1/5
(9 reviews)
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Closed - Open to 08h00
Nestled between the cobblestones of Rue Saint-Sauveur, this rather ...Read more
2024
ÉGLISE SAINTE-EUGÉNIE
Marnes-La-Coquette
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.7/5
(3 reviews)
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Closed - Open to 09h00
This church was built in 1859 thanks to the personal funding of Napoleon ...Read more
2024
ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH
Issy-Les-Moulineaux
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.1/5
(9 reviews)
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Closed - Open to 08h00
The church Saint-Étienne, built in the seventeenth century, lies in the ...Read more
2024
VISITE DES TOITS DE LA CATHÉDRALE SAINT FRONT
Périgueux
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
How to put the whole city at your feet? Take to the roofs of Périgueux ...Read more
2024
THE PRAYER
Foussais-Payré
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Another building to see: the priory. Located next to the church, it is ...Read more
2024
MUSÉE DE L'ANCIENNE ABBAYE DE LANDÉVENNEC
Landévennec
Abbey monastery and convent
Saint Guenolé joined the woods of Landévennec, at the turn of the5th and ...Read more
2024
LE CLOCHER DE SAINT-MICHEL MONT MERCURE
Sèvremont
Religious buildings
In the Vendée bocage, the church of Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure is built on ...Read more
2024
SAINT-HILAIRE-LE-GRAND CHURCH
Poitiers
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.7/5
(3 reviews)
Saint-Hilaire's singular silhouette, with its swollen apses, stands out in ...Read more
2024
SAINTE-RADEGONDE CHURCH
Poitiers
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.7/5
(3 reviews)
If your legs take you to the former court of justice of the church of Saint ...Read more
2024
ST. PETER'S ABBEY
Solesmes
Abbey monastery and convent
4.7/5
(3 reviews)
You have to cross the Sarthe to admire, from the right bank, a few ...Read more
2024
VAUCLAIR ABBEY
Bouconville-Vauclair
Abbey monastery and convent
4.7/5
(3 reviews)
This 12th century Cistercian abbey was regularly ravaged by wars, but its ...Read more
2024
AJACCIO CATHEDRAL
Ajaccio
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.3/5
(6 reviews)
Little Napoleon was baptized here on July 21, 1771. The cathedral housed ...Read more
2024
BASILICA OF ST. QUENTIN
Saint-Quentin
Abbey monastery and convent
4.1/5
(8 reviews)
This former collegiate church of canons, located in the town center, was ...Read more
2024
ST. PIERRE-LE-VIEUX CHURCH
Strasbourg
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.5/5
(4 reviews)
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Closed - Open to 08h30
According to the remaining sources, the church of Saint-Pierre-Le-Vieux ...Read more
2024
NOTRE-DAME-DES-ARDILLIERS ROYAL CHAPEL
Saumur
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.4/5
(5 reviews)
The church was built in the 17th century and declared a "Chapelle Royale" ...Read more
2024
BOSCODON ABBEY
Crots
Abbey monastery and convent
4.5/5
(4 reviews)
On the edge of the forest of the same name, this abbey was built in a ...Read more
2024
CHAPEL OF THE GREY PENITENTS
Aigues-Mortes
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
3.8/5
(11 reviews)
Built around 1400 on the site of a former convent of Cordeliers monks given ...Read more
2024
OUR LADY OF KENYA CHURCH
Royan
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.1/5
(8 reviews)
This church is truly unique in the world (although reproduced elsewhere on ...Read more
2024
LE PUY-EN-VELAY CATHEDRAL COMPLEX
Le Puy-En-Velay
Religious buildings
4.3/5
(6 reviews)
Among the many treasures of Le Puy-en-Velay cathedral, it's impossible not ...Read more
2024
NOTRE-DAME COLLEGIATE CHURCH
Herment
Religious buildings
4.5/5
(4 reviews)
Built in 1145 under the orders of Robert III, Count of Auvergne, this ...Read more
2024
BONPORT ABBEY
Pont-De-L'Arche
Abbey monastery and convent
4.4/5
(5 reviews)
A legend surrounds the founding of Bonport Abbey in 1189: Richard the ...Read more
2024
CHURCHYARD
Saint-Thégonnec Loc-Eguiner
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.5/5
(4 reviews)
The churchyards are an architectural specificity of Lower Brittany. They ...Read more
2024
ST. ROMAN CHURCH AND PENITENTIAL CHAPEL
Locronan
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.3/5
(6 reviews)
Built in 1420 thanks to the donations from the dukes of Brittany, the ...Read more
2024
NOTRE-DAME-DE-L'ASSOMPTION CHURCH
Simorre
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.5/5
(4 reviews)
The legend attributes the foundation of the abbey of Saint-Cérase to ...Read more
2024
ST. LOUIS CATHEDRAL
Versailles
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.5/5
(4 reviews)
This baroque style building was built in 1743. The new district of ...Read more
2024
ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH
Villeneuve-Lès-Maguelone
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.5/5
(4 reviews)
This church was built on the mound overlooking the Arnel river in the 12th ...Read more
2024
CO-CATHEDRAL OF OUR LADY OF THE ANNUNCIATION
Bourg-En-Bresse
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.4/5
(5 reviews)
Built in simplicity to call for silence and serenity, the Church Notre-Dame ...Read more
2024
ST. NICHOLAS' PRIORY
Les Sables-D'Olonne
Religious buildings
4.4/5
(5 reviews)
Erected by the monks of Sainte-Croix de Talmont during the 11th century, ...Read more
2024
CATHÉDRALE SAINT-CYR-SAINTE-JULITTE
Nevers
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.5/5
(4 reviews)
Built at the highest point of Nevers, the cathedral of ...Read more
2024
ÉGLISE SAINTE-EUGÉNIE
Biarritz Miarritze
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4/5
(9 reviews)
Sainte-Eugénie church was built between 1898 and 1903. It was originally a ...Read more
2024
MARTYRDOM OF SAINT-JEAN-TROLIMON
Saint-Jean-Trolimon
Monuments to visit
4.5/5
(4 reviews)
Located on the site of a Celtic oppidum in front of the Notre-Dame de ...Read more
2024
BASILIQUE SAINT-APHRODISE
Béziers
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
3.8/5
(11 reviews)
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Closed
Pre-Romanesque church of the 8th century, reworked from the 12th to the ...Read more
2024
ABBAYE DE BRANTÔME
Brantôme-En-Périgord
Abbey monastery and convent
4/5
(8 reviews)
Legend has it that Charlemagne founded this Benedictine abbey for the ...Read more
2024
SAINT CHRISTOPHER CATHEDRAL
Belfort
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.1/5
(7 reviews)
The church Saint-Christophe became a cathedral in 1979 and set its classic ...Read more
2024
HOLY MOTHER CHURCH
Sainte-Mère-Eglise
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4/5
(8 reviews)
Begun in the 11th century as a Romanesque church, it was completed in the ...Read more
2024
SAINT-MALO CHURCH
Dinan
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.2/5
(6 reviews)
Symbol of the flamboyant gothic style, this church dates from the 15th ...Read more
2024
VOIE DOMITIENNE
Narbonne
Religious buildings
4.2/5
(6 reviews)
The Via Domitia was the first major Roman road built for military purposes. ...Read more