France · Physical form
Built sacred place sacred places in France
Explore 58 sacred places classified as built sacred place in France.
Explore France by facet
Traditions
Physical forms
Showing 49-58 of 58 matching sites
Notre-Dame des Malades
Vichy, Allier, France
In the heart of old Vichy, two churches share one roof. The 18th-century chapel holds what remains of a medieval Black Virgin—her head saved by an eleven-year-old during...
Notre-Dame-des-Pauvres Church, Aubrac
Aveyron, France
On the high, treeless Aubrac plateau stands Notre-Dame-des-Pauvres, the late-twelfth-century church of the medieval Dômerie d'Aubrac, a monastery-hospital founded to...
Our Lady of Le Puy Catholic Church, Figeac
Lot, France
On the hill above Figeac stands the town's oldest parish church, dedicated to Our Lady of Le Puy....
Saint-Geniez-d’Olt Church
Aveyron, France
In the Lot valley below the Aubrac, Saint-Geniez-d'Olt grew rich on cloth and built itself a substantial domed parish church in the southern Baroque-classical manner....
Saint-Médard Church, Saugues
Haute-Loire, France
At the heart of Saugues stands the former collegiate church of Saint-Médard, a convergence point on the Via Podiensis where pilgrims from Le Puy meet those arriving from...
Saint-Roch Chapel
Lozère, France
Standing alone at around 1,300 metres in the bleak Margeride, the Chapelle Saint-Roch marks the highest reaches and the Haute-Loire–Lozère threshold of the Le Puy route....
St. Cosmas' Church
Aveyron, France
In one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France, the church of Saint-Côme-et-Saint-Damien lifts a strange twisted 'flamed' spire above the rooftops....
The Abbey Church of the Holy Savior in Figeac
Lot, France
At the heart of medieval Figeac stands Saint-Sauveur, the surviving abbey church of a Benedictine, later Cluniac, monastery founded in 838 whose relics drew pilgrims for...
The Church of Saint Fleuret in Estaing
Aveyron, France
In the village of Estaing, reached across a UNESCO-listed Gothic bridge, the flamboyant church of Saint-Fleuret holds the relics of the village's patron, a bishop said to...
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Laghet
La Trinité, Alpes-Maritimes, France
High in the hills between Nice and Monaco, the Sanctuary of Notre-Dame de Laghet has drawn pilgrims since 1652, when spontaneous healings began occurring at a humble...
Key questions
Built sacred place sacred places in France questions
What is included in this Built sacred place guide to France?
This guide includes 58 sacred places classified as built sacred place in France.
Can I view these France sacred places on a map?
Yes. Switch to map view to compare their geography, then open a site page for history, visiting context, and nearby places.
Can I widen this Built sacred place guide?
Yes. Use the location links to widen from region to country or from country to the global facet hub without losing the selected facet.