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Basilica Our Lady of the Tables
This historic basilica is situated at the core of Montpellier, embodying centuries of religious and cultural significance.
Originally consecrated around 817 by Bishop Ricuin, the church represents a vital part of Montpellier's history. The architecture reflects elements from various periods, showcasing Gothic and Romanesque styles.
Noteworthy Features
The basilica stands out for its square bell tower and intricate stained-glass windows. It serves as a testament to the region's ecclesiastical heritage and spiritual life.
Unforgettable Highlights
✨ Magnificent Stained Glass
🎶 Gregorian Chants
📜 Historical Artifacts
Visitors can access the basilica freely, making it a perfect destination for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum basilica Our Lady of the tables
Ancient Foundation
The basilica's foundation dates back to approximately 817 AD, making it one of the oldest church sites in Montpellier.
Architectural Complexity
The basilica showcases a mix of Gothic and Romanesque architectural styles, symbolizing its long history of renovation and adaptation.
Cultural Significance
It plays a vital role in local religious festivals and community events, highlighting its ongoing relevance in contemporary Montpellier.
Location
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Address
View mapPlace Notre-Dame - Rue de l'Aiguillerie
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some events may require registration or donations.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are advisable for a quieter experience.