Basilica of Our Lady of Brebières
The Basilica of Our Lady of Brebières, Basilique Notre-Dame de Brebières is a Roman Catholic minor Basilica designed by Edmond Duthoit in 1897. The structure was completely destroyed during shelling in World War I and rebuilt by the original architect's son Louis Duthoit from 1927 to 1931.Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: basilica located in Somme, in France
- Also known as: “Basilique Notre-Dame de Brebières”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gare d’Albert and Jardin public.
Gare d’Albert
Railway station
Photo: HERALDIX, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gare d’Albert is a railway station, which is situated 330 metres northwest of Basilica of Our Lady of Brebières.
Jardin public
Garden
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jardin public is a garden, which is situated 270 metres south of Basilica of Our Lady of Brebières.
Mairie d’Albert
Town hall
Mairie d’Albert is a town hall, which is situated 410 metres southeast of Basilica of Our Lady of Brebières.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaumont-Hamel and Martinpuich.
Beaumont-Hamel
Village
Beaumont-Hamel is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. During the First World War, Beaumont-Hamel was close to the front line, near many attacks, especially during the Battle of the Somme, one of the largest allied offensives of the war. Beaumont-Hamel is situated 9 km north of Basilica of Our Lady of Brebières.
Martinpuich
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martinpuich is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 18 miles south of Arras. Martinpuich is situated 10 km northeast of Basilica of Our Lady of Brebières.
Basilica of Our Lady of Brebières
- Categories: minor basilica, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Albert, Arrondissement of Péronne, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.00414° or 50° 0′ 15″ northLongitude
2.64825° or 2° 38′ 54″ eastOpen location code
9F242J3X+M7OpenStreetMap ID
way 749722364OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q2141290
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Basilica of Our Lady of Brebières” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “布勒比耶尔圣母大教堂”
- Dutch: “Basiliek Notre-Dame de Brebieres”
- Dutch: “Basiliek Notre-Dame de Brebières”
- French: “basilique Notre-Dame de Brebières”
- French: “Basilique Notre-Dame de Brebières”
- German: “Basilika Notre-Dame de Brebières”
- German: “Notre-Dame de Brebières”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Bunda dari Brebières, Albert”
- Turkish: “Notre-Dame de Brebières Bazilikası”
- Western Frisian: “Basilyk fan Notre-Dame de Brebières”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Musée des Abris Somme 1916 and Poste D’Albert.
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