Basilica of Saint-Remi

Basilica of Saint-Remi
Basilique Saint-Remi
49°14′35″N 04°02′31″E / 49.24306°N 4.04194°E / 49.24306; 4.04194
LocationRue Simon, Reims
CountryFrance
DenominationRoman Catholic
Administration
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Reims
Designated1840
Reference no.PA00078785
Criteriai, ii, iii
Designated1991
Part ofCathedral of Notre-Dame, former Abbey of Saint-Remi and Palace of Tau, Reims
Reference no.601-002

The Basilica of Saint-Remi (French: Basilique Saint-Remi) is a medieval abbey church in Reims, France (Rue Simon). It was founded in the 11th century "over the chapel of St. Christophe where St. Remi was buried." It is "the largest Romanesque church in northern France, though with later additions." The church has been a monument historique since 1840, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1991 as a part of Cathedral of Notre-Dame, former Abbey of Saint-Remi and Palace of Tau.