Church of Saint-Hilaire le Grand
The Église Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand is a church in Poitiers, France. It was named after Hilary of Poitiers. The church dates back to the 11th century, and was consecrated in 1049.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Poitiers, France
- Also known as: “Church Saint-Hilaire le Grand”, “Eglise Saint-Hilaire le Grand”, and “Église Saint-Hilaire le Grand”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gare de Poitiers and Chapitre de Saint-Hilaire.
Gare de Poitiers
Railway station
Poitiers station is a major railway station in the French city of Poitiers, in the department of Vienne and region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The station is situated on the Paris–Bordeaux railway. It was built in the 1850s. Gare de Poitiers is situated 550 metres north of Church of Saint-Hilaire le Grand.
Hôtel Gilbert
Courthouse
Hôtel Gilbert is a courthouse, which is situated 340 metres east of Church of Saint-Hilaire le Grand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buxerolles and Saint-Benoît.
Buxerolles
Town
Buxerolles is a commune in the Vienne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, western France. It is a northern suburb of Poitiers. Buxerolles is situated 3 km northeast of Church of Saint-Hilaire le Grand.
Saint-Benoît
Village
Saint-Benoît is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It is a southern suburb of Poitiers. Saint-Benoît is situated 3 km south of Church of Saint-Hilaire le Grand.
Migné-Auxances
Village
Migné-Auxances is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Migné-Auxances is situated 6 km north of Church of Saint-Hilaire le Grand.
Church of Saint-Hilaire le Grand
- Categories: minor basilica, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Poitiers, Arrondissement of Poitiers, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.5773° or 46° 34′ 38″ north
Longitude
0.33275° or 0° 19′ 58″ east
Elevation
114 metres (374 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FR2H8GM+W3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Church of Saint-Hilaire le Grand” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大圣伊莱尔教堂”
- Chinese: “大聖依拉略教堂”
- Dutch: “Kerk van Saint-Hilaire le Grand”
- French: “basilique Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand de Poitiers”
- French: “église Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand de Poitiers”
- French: “Église Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand de Poitiers”
- German: “Saint-Hilaire-de-Poitiers”
- Italian: “chiesa di Saint-Hilaire le Grand”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Saint-Hilaire le Grand”
- Romanian: “Biserica Sfântul Ilarie din Poitiers”
- Spanish: “iglesia de Saint-Hilaire le Grand”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Saint-Hilaire-le Grand de Poitiers”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Hilario el Grande”
- Spanish: “Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand de Poitiers”
- Turkish: “Saint-Hilaire le Grand Kilisesi”
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