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Religious heritage of France

France has over 13,000 elements of religious heritage classified as historical monuments.
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Major religious heritage: cathedrals, basilicas, abbeys, abbeys, priories, churches...
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Religious heritage of France

Sélection de 8 elements of religious heritage sur 13405 en France

Colmar Synagogue
Synagogue
68000 Colmar

The synagogue of Colmar, built in the 19th century in an antiquisant style, is a Jewish historical monument located on Rue de la Cigogne. Unique in Alsace by its bell tower, it combines kabbalistic symbols and neo-classical architecture.
Mulhouse Synagogue
Synagogue
68100 Mulhouse

The synagogue of Mulhouse, a 19th century neoclassical building, is the city's main Jewish place of worship. Ranked a historic monument in 1984, it combines orientalizing influences and Israelite symbolic decor.
Synagogue of Rouffach
Synagogue
68250 Rouffach

The synagogue of Rouffach, built around 1290, is one of the oldest in Europe. Located in the Upper Rhine, this Ashkenazi medieval monument bears witness to a rich Alsatian Jewish history before its transformation into a home in the 15th century.
Wintzenheim Synagogue
Synagogue
68920 Wintzenheim

The Wintzenheim synagogue, built in the 18th and 19th centuries, is a historical monument located in the Haut-Rhin, Alsace. It illustrates neo-Roman architecture and Alsatian Jewish history.
Reformed Temple of Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
Reformed Temple
68160 Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines

The Reformed Temple of Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, built in the 17th century in the Haut-Rhin, is one of the oldest Protestant temples in France, classified as a historical monument since 1994. A rare witness of Alsatian Protestant architecture, it houses two historical linguistic communities.
Temple Saint-Étienne of Mulhouse
Protestant Temple
68100 Mulhouse

The Saint-Étienne Temple of Mulhouse, a 19th-century neo-Gothic Protestant building, is the highest Protestant bell tower in France. Located in Alsace, it preserves medieval stained glass windows and a historic organ.
Former Templars Command Office, known as Le Tempelhof

68750 Bergheim

The former Tempelhof Templar Commandery, dating from the 16th century, is a historic building located in Bergheim (High Rhine), a witness to the Alsatian Renaissance architecture and the Hospitaller Order.
Saint-Martin Cemetery

68190 Ensisheim

The Saint Martin Cemetery, located in Ensisheim, Upper Rhine, is a historical monument of the 15th, 16th and 18th centuries, housing tombstones and a chapel emblematic of Alsatian funerary architecture.