Basilica Our Lady of the tables

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Basilica Our Lady of the tables, Minor basilica in Montpellier, France.

The basilica features baroque architectural elements with intricate stone carvings, high vaulted ceilings, and detailed religious motifs throughout its interior.

The original structure from 1230 was destroyed during the French Revolution, leading to the construction of the current basilica beginning in 1707.

The basilica earned recognition as a monument historique inscrit in 1938, marking its importance in French architectural and religious heritage.

Located at 1 Rue du College, the basilica opens its doors to visitors and worshippers, maintaining regular mass schedules and religious services.

Medieval money changers conducted business on tables near the church, giving rise to its distinctive name, Notre-Dame des Tables.

Location: Montpellier

Inception: 1707

Architectural style: baroque architecture

Address: 1 rue du Collège, 34000 Montpellier

GPS coordinates: 43.61204,3.87957

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:44

Historical sites and landmarks in Montpellier

Place de la Comédie forms Montpellier's central square with the Trois Grâces fountain. The 18th-century Promenade du Peyrou includes a triumphal arch. The Fabre Museum contains artworks spanning seven centuries. The Jardin des Plantes maintains botanical collections dating from 1593. Saint-Pierre Cathedral features twin Gothic towers. The Antigone district displays neoclassical architecture. Saint-Roch district preserves medieval stone buildings and narrow streets.

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