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.