Abbeys and Basilicas in the Hauts-de-France

Basilica
59300 Valenciennes

The Basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Saint-Cordon, a 19th-century neo-Gothic building in Valenciennes, is a pilgrimage site dedicated to the Virgin, famous for its historical procession and 13th-century architecture.

Basilica
80300 Albert

The Notre-Dame de Brebières Basilica, a 19th-century neo-Byzantine building in Albert, Hauts-de-France, is a Marian high-place famous for its Golden Virgin and its history related to the First World War.

Gothic Church
02350 Liesse-Notre-Dame

The Notre-Dame de Liesse Basilica, built between the 14th and 17th centuries in Liesse-Notre-Dame (Hauts-de-France), is a flamboyant Gothic Marian shrine, famous for its royal pilgrimages and its black Virgin venerated since the Middle Ages.

Classic style church
62200 Boulogne-sur-Mer

The Basilica of Notre-Dame-de-l'Immaculée-Conception of Boulogne-sur-Mer, built in the 19th century in the Hauts-de-France, is a neoclassical masterpiece famous for its dome of 100 meters and its vast medieval crypt, vestige of an ancient Marian pilgrimage.

Gothic Church
02100 Saint-Quentin

The Basilica of Saint Quentin, a Gothic masterpiece from the 13th to 15th centuries in Saint Quentin (Aisne), is famous for its relics of Saint Quentin and its unique architecture with two unspeakable transepts, inspired by Clunisian and English models.

Abbey
60650 Saint-Paul

Saint Paul de Saint-Paul Abbey, located in the Oise in Hauts-de-France, is an abbey church in ruins classified as a Historic Monument since 1933.

59540 Caudry

St.Maxellende Basilica, a neo-Gothic building dating back to the 1890s in Caudry (North), is a pilgrimage site dedicated to a 7th century local saint, classified as a historical monument in 2019.

60650 Saint-Paul

The ruins of the abbey church of Saint Paul, located in the Oise in Hauts-de-France, are a historical vestige classified as a Historical Monument since 1933, a witness to the local religious heritage.