Basilique Saint-Maurice d'Épinal

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Basilique Saint-Maurice d'Épinal, Romanesque basilica in Épinal, France.

The Saint Maurice Basilica combines Romanesque and Gothic elements with a thirty-meter tower featuring two distinct sections and large supporting pillars throughout the structure.

The original church was consecrated in 1050 by Pope Leo IX, following its establishment by Bishop Gerard of Toul at the request of Thierry de Hamelant.

The basilica houses significant religious artifacts, including the relics of Saint Goery, which attracted numerous pilgrims seeking healing throughout the centuries.

The basilica, located in the Grand Est region of France, maintains regular visiting hours and offers guided tours explaining its architectural and historical elements.

The church structure preserves its eleventh-century nave walls while incorporating thirteenth-century side aisles, demonstrating the evolution of medieval construction techniques.

Location: Épinal

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

Address: rue Pellet

GPS coordinates: 48.17420,6.45083

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:44

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