- Notre-Dame-du-Cap Basilica
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Notre-Dame-du-Cap Basilica Basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Cap
Notre-Dame-du-Cap BasilicaLocation Trois-Rivières, Quebec Country Canada Denomination Roman Catholic Architecture Status Cathedral Functional status Active Architectural type Norman-Gothic The Basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Cap is a basilica in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada. It is an important Catholic sanctuary which receives thousands of pilgrims each year.
The structure was originally built as a church in 1720. The first pilgrimage to the Sanctuary was made on May 7, 1883. In 1964, the present basilica was inaugurated, and the sanctuary officially became a minor basilica.
External links
- Sanctuaire Notre-Dame du Cap website
- Notre-Dame-du-Cap Basilica: Photo Gallery by The Catholic Photographer
References
Alberta Cathedral Basilica of St. JosephManitoba New Brunswick St. Michael's BasilicaNewfoundland Basilica of St. John the Baptist · Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual HelpNova Scotia St. Mary's Cathedral BasilicaOntario St. Peter's Cathedral Basilica · St. Paul's Basilica · Cathedral Basilica of Notre-Dame · St. Patrick's BasilicaPrince Edward Island Quebec Cathedral Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec · Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré · Sainte-Cécile Cathedral Basilica · Cathedral Basilica of Saint Michael · Notre-Dame-du-Cap Basilica · Sainte-Anne de Varennes Basilica · Cathédrale Marie-Reine-du-Monde · Notre-Dame Basilica · Saint Joseph's Oratory · St. Patrick's BasilicaCoordinates: 46°22′5″N 72°29′51″W / 46.36806°N 72.4975°W
Categories:- Basilica churches in Canada
- Roman Catholic churches in Quebec
- Buildings and structures in Trois-Rivières
- Canadian church stubs
- Roman Catholic church stubs
- Quebec building and structure stubs
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