List of basilicas in France explained

Basilica churches, many of great architectural significance, can be found throughout France. There are 167 which have been officially designated as minor basilicas by the Catholic Church. They are listed below by region, along with the date of designation. Where no date is given, the church is considered a basilica from the architectural point of view and not from the ecclesiastical.

Alsace

		31 May 1892
Basilica of St. Martin du Sacré Coeur, Lutterbach Basilique Saint-Martin-du-Sacré-Coeur de Lutterbach		13 December 1922
		25 March 1936
Basilica of Notre-Dame, Mont Sainte-Odile Basilique Notre-Dame du Mont Sainte-Odile		16 June 2006

Aquitaine

Basilica of St. Severinus, Bordeaux Basilique Saint-Seurin de Bordeaux		27 June 1873
		15 June 1875
		1 July 1897
Basilica of St. Michael, Bordeaux Basilique Saint-Michel de Bordeaux		1 April 1903
		12 December 1923
		9 March 1953
		2 August 1966
		n.a.

Auvergne

		11 Feb 1856
Basilica of Notre-Dame du Port Basilique de Notre-Dame-du-Port		3 May 1886
Basilica of Notre-Dame des Fers, Orcival ("Basilica of Our Lady of the Irons, Orcival")		17 July 1894
Basilica of St. Amable, Riom Basilique Saint-Amable de Riom		7 March 1912
Basilica of Notre-Dame des Miracles, Mauriac ("Basilica of Our Lady of the Miracles, Mauriac")		10 August 1921
		28 October 1949
Basilica of St. Julien, Brioude Basilique Saint-Julien de Brioude		26 April 1957
		n.a.

Burgundy

		13 January 1868
		26 January 1875
		22 October 1919
		4 May 1920
		8 April 1949
		10 August 1957
Basilica of Notre-Dame et Sainte Croix, La Charité-sur-Loire ("Basilica of Our Lady and the Holy Cross, La Charité-sur-Loire")		10 August 1957
		n.a.

Brittany (Bretagne)

		11 March 1870
		22 May 1874
		3 September 1875
		9 February 1886
Basilica of Notre-Dame du Roncier ("Basilica of Our Lady of the Bramble")		12 April 1891
Basilica of Notre-Dame de Bon Secours, Guingamp ("Basilica of Our Lady of Good Help, Guingamp")		24 October 1899
		6 March 1901
Basilica of Notre-Dame d'Espérance, Saint-Brieuc ("Basilica of Our Lady of Hope, Saint-Brieuc")		28 November 1902
Basilica of Notre-Dame du Paradis, Hennebont ("Basilica of Our Lady of Paradise, Hennebont")		11 December 1912
Basilica of the Saint Sauveur et Notre-Dame des Miracles et des Vertus ("Basilica of the Holy Saviour and Our Lady of Miracles and Virtues")		22 March 1916
Basilica of St. Aubin et Notre-Dame de Bonne Nouvelle ("Basilica of St. Albinus and Our Lady of Good News")		22 March 1916
		11 January 1933
		28 February 1947
		10 March 1951
Basilica of the Saint Sauveur, Dinan ("Basilica of the Holy Saviour, Dinan")		27 April 1953
Basilica of Notre-Dame de Joie, Pontivy Centre 26 January 1855 Basilica of Sacré Coeur, Issoudun Basilique Notre-Dame du Sacré-Cœur d'Issoudun 17 July 1874 22 February 1894 Basilica of Notre-Dame des Enfants ("Basilica of Our Lady of the Children, Châteauneuf-sur-Cher") 30 April 1898 29 January 1908 Basilica of St. Jacques, Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre Basilique Saint-Jacques de Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre 23 November 1910 Basilica of St. Martin, Tours Basilique Saint-Martin de Tours 25 March 1923 8 July 1949 22 June 1956 Champagne 17 June 1870 Basilica of St. Clotilde, Reims Basilique Sainte-Clotilde de Reims 10 March 1902 26 November 1913 Basilica of Notre-Dame d'Espérance, Charleville-Mézières ("Basilica of Our Lady of Hope, Charleville-Mézières") 8 February 1946 Basilica of St. John the Baptist, Chaumont Basilique Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Chaumont 11 June 1948 Basilica of St. Urbain, Troyes Basilique Saint-Urbain de Troyes 29 February 1964 Franche-Comté 1 February 1877 Basilica of St. Ferjeux Basilique Saint-Ferréol et Saint-Ferjeux de Besançon 1912-02-14 14 February 1912 Basilica of St. Pierre, Luxeuil-les-Bains Basilique Saint-Pierre de Luxeuil-les-Bains 28 October 1925 23 April 1948 10 June 1950 Basilica of Notre-Dame, Dole Basilique Notre-Dame de Dole 10 June 1950 9 May 1952 Île-de-France (Paris region) Notre-Dame de Paris (Cathédrale Notre Dame de Paris) 27 February 1805 Basilica of St. Clotilde, Paris, or Saints Clotilde and Valerius Basilique Sainte-Clotilde, Paris or Basilique Sainte-Clotilde et Saint-Valéry, Paris 29 April 1898 Basilica of St. Denys, Argenteuil Basilique Saint-Denys de Argenteuil 23 August 1898 12 June 1912 Basilica of Notre-Dame de Bonne Garde, Longpont-sur-Orge ("Basilica of Our Lady of Good Protection, Longpont-sur-Orge") 26 February 1913 13 August 1919 Basilica of Notre-Dame des Victoires, Paris ("Basilica of Our Lady of Victories, Paris") 23 February 1927 Basilica of Notre-Dame du Perpétuel Secours, Paris ("Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Paris") 25 June 1966 n.a. n.a. Languedoc-Roussillon 1847-07-20 1874-05-22 1875-12-07 1877-02-16 1886-08-20 1898-06-10 1912-02-05 1939-08-29 1953-01-29 Lorraine 1874-11-26 1897-06-26 1905-09-27 1925-06-10 Basilica of Notre-Dame de Bon Secours, Saint-Avold ("Basilica of Our Lady of Good Help, Saint-Avold") 1932-08-10 1933-01-25 1933-05-10 1933-06-14 Basilica of St. Joan of Arc, Domrémy-la-Pucelle Basilique Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc de Domrémy-la-Pucelle (also known as the Basilique du Bois Chenu) 1939-06-04 1947-04-25 1950-06-25 1993-05-12 Midi-Pyrénées Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Lourdes Basilique Notre-Dame-de-l'Immaculée-Conception de Lourdes 1874-03-13 1874-12-29 1876-05-02 Basilica of St. Sernin, Toulouse Basilique Saint-Sernin de Toulouse 1878-04-05 Basilica of the Holy Saviour, Rocamadour Basilique Saint-Sauveur de Rocamadour 1913-03-18 Rosary Basilica Basilique Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire de Lourdes 1926-07-18 1928-04-25 1936-08-12 1947-05-09 1958-05-16 Nord-Pas-de-Calais 1855-12-18 1879-04-04 Basilica of Notre-Dame des Miracles, Saint-Omer ("Basilica of Our Lady of the Miracles, Saint-Omer") 1879-04-04 1896-03-17 1904-10-07 Basilica of Notre-Dame du Saint Cordon, Valenciennes ("Basilica of Our Lady of the Holy Cord, Valencienne") 1922-06-14 Basilica of St. Maxellende, Caudry Basilique Sainte-Maxellende de Caudry 1991-09-03 Normandy 1871-03-07 Basilique Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais d'Avranches 1894-11-20 1895-07-13 Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Sées Basilique Notre-Dame-de-l’Immaculée-Conception de Sées 1902-07-04 1918-01-23 1919-02-12 1921-11-09 1928-03-14 Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Couture, Bernay Basilique Notre-Dame de la Couture 1949-07-22 Basilica of St. Thérèse, Lisieux Basilique Sainte-Thérèse de Lisieux 1954-06-04 Pays de la Loire Basilica of St. Nicholas, Nantes 1882-01-09 1889-03-14 Basilica of Notre-Dame du Chêne, Vion ("Basilica of Our Lady of the Oak, Vion") 1894-04-09 1898-03-05 1900-05-15 1905-02-21 1922-12-13 Basilica of Notre-Dame de l’Épine, Évron ("Basilica of Our Lady of the Thorn, Évron") 1939-06-07 1949-07-08 Basilica of St. Louis de Montfort Basilique Saint-Louis-Marie-Grignon-de-Montfort de Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre 1962-09-05 Picardy 1854-12-12 1857-03-10 1876-12-05 1899-06-07 1912-12-11 Poitou-Charentes 1870-04-08 1886-05-11 1912-03-01 Basilica of Notre-Dame de Pitié, La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent ("Basilica of Our Lady of Pity, La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent") 1964-02-29 n.a. Provence 1854-12-22 1875-12-06 1879-06-10 1879-08-08 Basilica of St. Trophime Basilique Saint-Trophime 1882-01-24 1892-03-18 1896-01-24 1934-09-20 1949-05-27 1978-01-09 1984-06-12 1997-09-17 1999-03-26 Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Victoire, Saint-Raphaël ("Basilica of Our Lady of Victory, Saint-Raphael") 2004-01-14 n.a. Rhône-Alpes 1847-05-04 1874-11-01 1879-01-19 1888-04-20 1897-03-16 1899-09-11 Basilica of St. Martin, Ainay Basilique Saint-Martin d'Ainay 1905-06-23 Basilica of Notre-Dame de l'Osier, Vinay ("Basilica of Our Lady of the Reed, Vinay") 1924-02-27 Basilica of Notre-Dame de Bon Secours, Lablachère ("Basilica of Our Lady of Good Help, Lablachère") 1930-08-14 1937-04-14 1937-05-24 1951-08-17 Basilica of Sacré Cœur, Grenoble Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Grenoble 1952-06-16 1964-07-11 1993-07-08 1997 - n.a. - duplicate?--> See also Basilica List of basilicas List of Roman Catholic basilicas Sources and external links List GCatholic.org: Basilicas in France Individual churches Notre-Dame de Thierenbach, Jungholtz, Alsace Notre-Dame-des-Miracles, Mauriac, Auvergne Notre-Dame-des-Fers, Orcival, Auvergne Saint-Julien, Brioude, Auvergne Saint-Remi, Reims, Champagne Notre-Dame, Gray, Franche-Comté Saint Nazaire, Carcassonne, Languedoc-Roussillon Saint Sernin, Toulouse, Midi-Pyrénées Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille, Lille, Nord-Pas-de-Calais Sainte-Trinité, Cherbourg, Normandy Saint-Maximin, Var, Provence Notre-Dame de Bon-Secours, Guingamp, Côtes d'Armor