The Basílica of Our Lady of Montreal, also known as Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal, is a minor basilica of the Catholic Church in the historic Old Montreal district of Montreal in Quebec, Canada. It
The main frontage on Place d'Armes
The Notre-Dame Church, with its replacement being built behind it, 1828.
The interior of the basilica, looking towards the main doors, with the 1891 Casavant organ above. The sanctuary was completed in 1830.
A different perspective of the interior, showing the sanctuary and high altar.
Basilicas are Catholic church buildings that have a designation, conferring special privileges, given by the pope. Basilicas are distinguished for ceremonial purposes from other churches. The building
Notre-Dame Basilica (Montreal)
…of Montreal, also known as Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal (French: Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal, lit. 'Basilica of Our Lady of Montreal'), is a minor basilica of the Catholic Church in the historic Old Montreal district of Montreal in Quebec, Canada. It is located at 110 Notre-Dame Street West, on the corner…
Conopaeum (left), tintinnabulum (right), and a papal chair (middle), one of the privileges granted to a basilica
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