Minor basilica · Marseille, France
Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary Major (La Major), Marseille
Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary Major (La Major), Marseille is a minor basilica in Marseille, France, dedicated to Mary. It is also a shrine, a place of pilgrimage. The Pope gives the title of basilica to churches of special importance for their history, their beauty, their relics or the pilgrims who come to them. It is one of 161 basilicas in France on CathoNav.
- Where
- Marseille, France
- Dedicated to
- Mary
- Founded
- 1852
- Title
- Minor basilica
Holy places nearby
48 Catholic churches within 3 km. See them on the map
- Abbey of St. VictorBasilica · Marseille, France · 1.1 km
- Notre-Dame de la GardeBasilica · Marseille, France · 1.8 km
- Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de MarseilleBasilica · Marseille, France · 2.7 km
- Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-BaumeBasilica · Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, France · 44 km
- Tomb of Saint Mary MagdaleneSaint’s tomb · Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, France · 44 km
- Apt CathedralBasilica · Apt, France · 64 km
- Church of St. Trophime, ArlesBasilica · Arles, France · 73 km
- Basilique de l'Immaculée-Conception de l'Abbaye Saint-Michel-de-FrigoletBasilica · Tarascon, France · 81 km
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- Sacré-Cœur Paris
- Vézelay Abbey Vézelay
- Albi Cathedral Albi
- Notre-Dame de la Garde Marseille
- Basilica of Saint-Remi Reims
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière Lyon
- Basilica of St. Sernin Toulouse
- Sainte-Clotilde Church Paris
- Avignon Cathedral Avignon
- Autun Cathedral Autun
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