Basilique Saint-Gervais d’Avranches
Basilique Saint-Gervais d’Avranches is a church in Avranches, Manche, Normandy. Basilique Saint-Gervais d’Avranches is situated nearby to the fountain Place Saint-Gervais, as well as near the library Bibliothèque intercommunale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: basilica located in Manche, in France
- Also known as: “Basilique Saint-Gervais” and “Basilique Saint-Gervais et Saint-Protais”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maison à pans de bois, Avranches and Château d’Avranches.
Maison à pans de bois, Avranches
Historic building
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Maison à pans de bois, Avranches is a historic building, which is situated 160 metres north of Basilique Saint-Gervais d’Avranches.
Château d’Avranches
Castle
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The Château d'Avranches was a castle in Avranches, Manche, France. A castle has existed at Avranches since the 10th century. It was besieged by Francis I, Duke of Brittany, and Arthur de Richemont, with the English garrison surrendering on 12 May 1450. Château d’Avranches is situated 240 metres northwest of Basilique Saint-Gervais d’Avranches.
Musée d’art et d’histoire d’Avranches
Museum
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Musée d’art et d’histoire d’Avranches is a museum, which is situated 370 metres west of Basilique Saint-Gervais d’Avranches.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Martin-des-Champs and Le Val-Saint-Père.
Saint-Martin-des-Champs
Village
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Saint-Martin-des-Champs is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the commune Avranches. Saint-Martin-des-Champs is situated 2½ km southeast of Basilique Saint-Gervais d’Avranches.
Le Val-Saint-Père
Village
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Le Val-Saint-Père is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in northwestern France. Le Val-Saint-Père is situated 3 km southwest of Basilique Saint-Gervais d’Avranches.
Saint-Loup
Village
Basilique Saint-Gervais d’Avranches
- Categories: minor basilica, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Avranches, Arrondissement of Avranches, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.6865° or 48° 41′ 11″ northLongitude
-1.35829° or 1° 21′ 30″ westInception
19th centuryOpen location code
8CWWMJPR+HMOpenStreetMap ID
way 135536888OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q2887000
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Italian—“Basilique Saint-Gervais d’Avranches” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿夫朗什圣热尔韦大教堂”
- Dutch: “basilique Saint-Gervais d’Avranches”
- French: “Basilique Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais d’Avranches”
- French: “basilique Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais d’Avranches”
- German: “Basilika Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais”
- German: “St-Gervais-et-St-Protais (Avranches)”
- German: “St-Gervais-et-St-Protais”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Gervasius dan Santo Protasius, Avranches”
- Italian: “basilica di Saint Gervais”
- Italian: “Basilica di San Gervasio”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place Saint-Gervais and Bibliothèque intercommunale.
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