Basilica of Saint-Ferjeux
The Basilica of St. Ferjeux is an eclectic Roman-Zyzantine-style basilica situated in Besançon, in the quartier of Saint-Ferjeux. It is dedicated to the patron saints of Besançon, Ferreolus and Ferrutio.Photo: Arnaud 25, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: basilica located in Doubs, in France
- Also known as: “Basilique Saint-Ferréol et Saint-Ferjeux”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint-Ferjeux cemetery and Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs de Besançon.
Saint-Ferjeux cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Toufik-de-planoise, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Saint-Ferjeux cemetery is situated 200 metres northwest of Basilica of Saint-Ferjeux.
Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs de Besançon
Church
Photo: Toufik-de-planoise, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs de Besançon is a church, which is situated 250 metres southeast of Basilica of Saint-Ferjeux.
Besançon Astronomical Observatory
University
Photo: Euldulle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Besançon Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Centre national de la recherche scientifique. It is located in Besançon, France. Besançon Astronomical Observatory is situated 1½ km north of Basilica of Saint-Ferjeux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Ferjeux and Rosemont.
Rosemont
Quarter
Besançon is a French city that serves as the capital of the department of Doubs in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The city is located in Eastern France, close to the Jura Mountains and the border with Switzerland.
Basilica of Saint-Ferjeux
- Categories: minor basilica, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Besançon, Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.23276° or 47° 13′ 58″ northLongitude
5.9892° or 5° 59′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8FV76XMQ+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 72031498OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q2886990
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Indonesian—“Basilica of Saint-Ferjeux” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣费罗提欧圣殿”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بازيليك سان فيرجيو”
- French: “basilique Saint-Ferjeux”
- French: “Basilique Saint-Ferjeux”
- French: “église de Saint-Ferjeux”
- German: “Basilica Saint-Ferjeux”
- German: “Basilika St-Ferjeux”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Ferreolus dan Santo Ferrusius, Besançon”
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Highlights include Théâtre de L’Etoile and Place de la commune.
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