Basilica of Notre-Dame d’Alençon

The Basilica of Notre-Dame d'Alençon is a Gothic parish church located in , , . It was elevated to the rank of minor basilica by Pope Benedict XVI in 2009.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: basilica located in Orne, in France
  • Also known as: “basilique d’Alençon”, “Basilique Notre-Dame”, “basilique Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption d’Alençon”, and “église Notre-Dame d’Alençon”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hôtel Radigue and Hôtel du Grand-Cerf.

Historic building
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is a historic building.

Historic building
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is a historic building, which is situated 240 metres north of Basilica of Notre-Dame d’Alençon.

Historic building
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is a historic building, which is situated 270 metres northwest of Basilica of Notre-Dame d’Alençon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valframbert and Montigny.

Village
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is a commune in the department in north-western . is situated 4 km northeast of Basilica of Notre-Dame d’Alençon.

Village
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is a former commune in the department in the region of in north-western . In 2015 it became part of . Its population was 23 in 2022. is situated 8 km northeast of Basilica of Notre-Dame d’Alençon.

Village
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is a former commune in the department in north-western . On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Écouves. It is around 7 km north of . is situated 8 km north of Basilica of Notre-Dame d’Alençon.

Basilica of Notre-Dame d’Alençon

Latitude
48.42979° or 48° 25′ 47″ north
Longitude
0.08902° or 0° 5′ 21″ east
Inception
15th century
Levels
3
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FW2C3HQ+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 124979083
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q2886923
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Basilica of Notre-Dame d’Alençon” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “阿朗松圣母大教堂”
  • Dutch: “Basilica of Notre-Dame d’Alençon”
  • Esperanto: “Baziliko Notre-Dame de Alençon”
  • French: “basilique Notre-Dame d’Alençon”
  • French: “Basilique Notre-Dame d’Alençon”
  • German: “Basilika Notre-Dame d‘ Alençon”
  • German: “Notre-Dame”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika Bunda Maria dari Alençon, Alençon”
  • Italian: “Basilica di Notre-Dame (Alençon)”
  • Italian: “Basilica di Notre-Dame”
  • Turkish: “Notre-Dame d’Alençon Bazilikası”
  • Western Frisian: “Notre-Dame (Alençon)”
  • Western Frisian: “Notre-Dame”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Place La Madeleine and Place de la Madeleine.

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