Clermont-Ferrand

Édifices religieux à Clermont-Ferrand

Religious Sites & Fountains

Clermont-Ferrand’s architectural identity is defined by its use of dark volcanic stone and a rich religious heritage. This collection features the UNESCO-listed Romanesque Basilica of Notre-Dame du Port and the striking Gothic Cathedral, constructed from black Volvic lava. The list also highlights historic ornamental structures like the 16th-century Fontaine d’Amboise, the neoclassical chapel of the former general hospital, and the historic Synagogue Beit Yacov, showcasing the city's diverse spiritual and civic evolution.

Religious Sites & Fountains — Carte

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Basilica of Notre-Dame du Port

The Basilica of Notre-Dame du Port is a Romanesque basilica, formerly a collegiate church, in the Port quarter of Clermont-Ferrand, between…

B

Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral

Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral, or the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption of Clermont-Ferrand, is a Gothic cathedral and French national…

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Église Saint-Eutrope

A former collegiate church that stands as a notable example of the city’s historical ecclesiastical architecture.

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Église Saint-Pierre-des-Minimes

Situated on the edge of Place de Jaude, this church features an eastern entrance facing the city's central square and was historically associated with the Minimes order.

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Ancienne Chapelle de Hôpital Général

Built in the mid-19th century, this chapel features a neoclassical design and was originally part of the city’s general hospital complex.

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Fontaine Delille

A 19th-century ornamental fountain located in the historic Delille quarter.

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Fontaine de la Flèche

An 18th-century stone fountain officially designated as a French historical monument in 1990.

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Église Saint-Laurent

A historic Catholic church located in the heart of Clermont-Ferrand, contributing to the city's religious heritage.

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Synagogue Beit Yacov

A historic place of worship located on Rue des Quatre-Passeports, representing the Jewish heritage and culture of the region.

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Fontaine d'Amboise

A 16th-century Renaissance fountain carved from dark Volvic stone, currently located on Place Olympe-de-Gouges.