Basilica of Saint Gervasius and Protasius, Avranches

The Basilica of Saint Gervasius and Protasius, Avranches is a neo-classic minor basilica, erected by Pope Leo XIII, which is located in the French commune of , in the department of , in the Normandy region of France.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: basilica located in Manche, in France
  • Also known as: “Basilique Saint-Gervais”, “Basilique Saint-Gervais d’Avranches”, “Basilique Saint-Gervais et Saint-Protais”, and “St-Gervais-et-St-Protais (Avranches)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Maison à pans de bois, Avranches and Château d’Avranches.

Historic building
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is a historic building, which is situated 160 metres north of Basilica of Saint Gervasius and Protasius, Avranches.

Castle
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The Château d'Avranches was a castle in , Manche, France. is situated 240 metres northwest of Basilica of Saint Gervasius and Protasius, Avranches.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 370 metres west of Basilica of Saint Gervasius and Protasius, Avranches.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Martin-des-Champs and Le Val-Saint-Père.

Village
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is a former commune in the… is situated 2½ km southeast of Basilica of Saint Gervasius and Protasius, Avranches.

Village
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is a commune in the department in in northwestern . is situated 3 km southwest of Basilica of Saint Gervasius and Protasius, Avranches.

Village
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is a commune in the department in in north-western . is situated 5 km southeast of Basilica of Saint Gervasius and Protasius, Avranches.

Basilica of Saint Gervasius and Protasius, Avranches

Latitude
48.6865° or 48° 41′ 11″ north
Longitude
-1.35829° or 1° 21′ 30″ west
Established
19th century
Open location code
8CWWMJPR+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 135536888
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q2887000
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Italian—“Basilica of Saint Gervasius and Protasius, Avranches” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Place Saint-Gervais and Bibliothèque intercommunale.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Idéa’Lise and Le Hanoï.

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