Romanesque Churches Of France

Below is an illustrated index of the 48 Romanesque Churches of France profiled on Sacred Destinations so far. For photo credits, please see corresponding articles.

Featured Romanesque Churches of France

Vézelay Abbey (Basilique Ste-Madeleine) Vézelay, Burgundy Famed for its Romanesque sculpture, this 12th-century basilica is the largest Romanesque church in France. It attracted many pilgrims due to its relics of Mary Magdalene. Senanque Abbey Provence Founded in 1148, the Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque is a lovely Cistercian abbey and one of the best places to see Provence's famed lavender fields. Conques Abbey Conques, Midi-Pyrenees Nestled high in the hills of southwest France, the picturesque little village of Conques is home to a magnificent Romanesque church and a golden medieval shrine.

All Romanesque Churches of France Abbaye aux Dames Caen, Normandy Abbaye aux Hommes Caen, Normandy Aix Cathedral Aix-en-Provence, Provence Angers Cathedral Angers, Loire Valley Anzy-le-Duc Church Anzy-le-Duc, Burgundy Aulnay Church Aulnay-de-Saintonge, Poitou-Charentes Autun Cathedral Autun, Burgundy Avignon Cathedral Avignon, Provence Basilica of St. Sernin Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees Chapel of St Michael d'Aiguilhe Le Puy, Auvergne Chapelle St-Quenin Vaison-la-Romaine, Provence Chauvigny Church Chauvigny, Poitou-Charentes Cluny Abbey Cluny, Burgundy Conques Abbey Conques, Midi-Pyrenees Escaladieu Abbey Midi-Pyrenees Fontenay Abbey Burgundy Fontevraud Abbey Fontevraud l'Abbaye, Loire Valley Fontfroide Abbey Languedoc-Roussillon Germigny-des-Pres Oratory Germigny-des-Pres, Centre Gourdon Church Gourdon, Burgundy Iguerande Church Iguerande, Burgundy Le Puy Cathedral Le Puy, Auvergne Lyon Cathedral Lyon Moissac Abbey Cloister Moissac, Midi-Pyrenees Mont St-Michel Normandy Montceaux l'Etoile Church Montceaux l'Etoile, Burgundy Notre-Dame-du-Port Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne Notre-Dame-la-Grande Poitiers, Poitou-Charentes Poitiers Cathedral Poitiers, Poitou-Charentes Rocamadour Shrine Rocamadour, Midi-Pyrenees Saint Hilaire Abbey Saint-Hilaire, Languedoc-Roussillon Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire Abbey Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, Centre Saint-Nectaire Church Saint-Nectaire, Auvergne Saint-Révérien Church Saint-Révérien, Burgundy Sainte-Radegonde Poitiers, Poitou-Charentes Saulieu Church Saulieu, Burgundy Senanque Abbey Provence St-Germain-des-Prés Paris, Ile-de-France St-Hilaire-le-Grand Poitiers, Poitou-Charentes St-Jean-de-Montierneuf Poitiers, Poitou-Charentes St-Martin-du-Canigou Languedoc-Roussillon St-Pierre-de-Montmartre Paris, Ile-de-France St-Porchaire Poitiers, Poitou-Charentes St-Savin-sur-Gartempe Church St-Savin-sur-Gartempe, Poitou-Charentes St-Trophime Arles, Provence Tournus Abbey Tournus, Burgundy Vézelay Abbey (Basilique Ste-Madeleine) Vézelay, Burgundy Vaison-la-Romaine Cathedral Vaison-la-Romaine, Provence

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