List of basilicas in Germany

This is an incomplete list of basilicas of the Roman Catholic Church in Germany. A basilica is a church with certain privileges conferred on it by the Pope. Currently there are 73 basilicas in Germany.

List of basilicas

Location Circumscription Basilica Date of Designation Image
Bad Staffelstein, Bavaria Bamberg Basilica of Our Lady of Assumption September 2, 1897
Berlin Military Ordinariate of Germany Basilica of St. John the Baptist Patron of Breslavia December 3, 1906
Altötting, Bavaria Passau Basilica of St. Ann July 8, 1913
Ettal, Bavaria Munich and Freising Ettal Abbey January 28, 1920
Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate Trier St. Matthias' Abbey March 20, 1920
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Cologne St. Gereon's Basilica June 25, 1920
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Cologne Basilica of St. Ursula June 25, 1920
Kevelaer, North Rhine-Westphalia Münster Basilica of St Mary Comforter of Sorrows April 11, 1923
Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate Mainz Worms Cathedral November 12, 1923
Bamberg, Bavaria Bamberg Imperial Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul and St. George December 4, 1923
Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate Speyer Speyer Cathedral May 13, 1925
Seligenstadt, Hesse Mainz Basilica of Sts. Marcellinus and Petrus May 27, 1925
Ottobeuren, Bavaria Augsburg Ottobeuren Abbey November 25, 1925
Maria Laach, Rhineland-Palatinate Trier Maria Laach Abbey July 14, 1926
Marienstatt, Rhineland-Palatinate Limburg Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption June 22, 1927
Berlin Berlin St. Hedwig's Cathedral October 27, 1927
Niddatal, Hesse Mainz Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Sts. Peter and Paul November 28, 1928
Bingen am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate Mainz Basilica of St. Martin March 12, 1930
Niederalteich, Bavaria Passau Basilica of St. Mauritius November 11, 1931
Xanten, North Rhine-Westphalia Münster Xanten Cathedral May 13, 1936
Tuntenhausen, Bavaria Munich and Freising Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady June 23, 1942
Gößweinstein, Bavaria Bamberg Basilica of the Holy Trinity May 7, 1948
Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate Trier Basilica of the Transfiguration of Our Lord June 10, 1950
Berlin Berlin Basilica of Our Lady Queen of Rosary October 20, 1950
Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate Trier Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption (German: Liebfrauenkirche July 13, 1951
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Cologne Basilica of St. Severin March 9, 1953
Werl, North Rhine-Westphalia Paderborn Basilica of the Visitation of Our Lady October 16, 1953
Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg Freiburg Cathedral of Constance May 30, 1955
Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia Cologne Bonn Minster January 14, 1956
Weingarten, Baden-Württemberg Rottenburg-Stuttgart Weingarten Abbey March 16, 1956
Aschaffenburg, Bavaria Würzburg Basilica of Sts. Peter and Alexander January 17, 1958
Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate Trier St. Paulinus' Church May 23, 1958
Sankt Wendel, Saarland Trier Basilica of St. Wendal April 22, 1960
Kall, North Rhine-Westphalia Aachen Steinfeld Abbey October 7, 1960
Walldürn, Baden-Württemberg Freiburg Basilica of St. George and of the Most Precious Blood February 16, 1962
Hildesheim, Lower Saxony Hildesheim Basilica of St. Godehard December 7, 1963
Ellwangen, Baden-Württemberg Rottenburg-Stuttgart Basilica of St. Vitus January 18, 1964
Regensburg, Bavaria Regensburg St. Emmeram's Abbey February 18, 1964
Regensburg, Bavaria Regensburg Basilica of the Nativity of Our Lady to the Ancient Chapel March 5, 1964
Ingolstadt, Bavaria Eichstätt Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady June 1, 1964
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Cologne St. Maria im Kapitol April 23, 1965
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Cologne Basilica of the Holy Apostles September 18, 1965
Altenstadt, Bavaria Augsburg Basilica of St. Michael October 9, 1965
Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia Cologne Basilica of St. Suitbert March 28, 1967
Waldsassen, Bavaria Regensburg Stiftsbasilika Waldsassen September 15, 1969
Kempten, Bavaria Augsburg Basilica of St. Lawrence and Our Lady of the Assumption December 20, 1969
Uhldingen-Birnau, Baden-Württemberg Freiburg Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady April 28, 1971
Benediktbeuern, Bavaria Augsburg Benediktbeuern Abbey May 19, 1972
Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia Aachen Gladbach Abbey April 25, 1973
Augsburg, Bavaria Augsburg St. Ulrich's and St. Afra's Abbey May 26, 1973
Dormagen, North Rhine-Westphalia Cologne Knechtsteden Abbey July 25, 1974
Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia Cologne Basilica of St. Lambert July 25, 1974
Saarbrücken, Saarland Trier Basilica of St. John the Baptist October 22, 1975
Cloppenburg, Lower Saxony Münster Basilica of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows April 14, 1977
Scheyern, Bavaria Munich and Freising Scheyern Abbey June 25, 1979
Dillingen, Bavaria Augsburg Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul October 11, 1979
Amberg, Bavaria Regensburg Basilica of St. Martin July 16, 1980
Düsseldorf-Gerresheim, North Rhine-Westphalia Cologne Basilica of St. Margaret September 14, 1982
Osterhofen-Altenmarkt, Bavaria Passau Basilica of St. Margaret December 29, 1982
Straubing, Bavaria Regensburg Basilica of St. James March 9, 1989
Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate Trier Basilica of St. Castor July 30, 1991
Ulm-Wiblingen, Baden-Württemberg Rottenburg-Stuttgart Wiblingen Abbey May 5, 1993
Marktleugast-Marienweiher, Bavaria Bamberg Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary June 25, 1993
Essen-Werden, North Rhine-Westphalia Essen Werden Abbey July 12, 1993
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Cologne Basilica of St. Kunibert January 16, 1998
Hanover, Lower Saxony Hildesheim St Clemens Basilica March 12, 1998
Wemding, Bavaria Eichstätt Basilica of Our Lady Source for Consolation and the Ascension of Christ September 12, 1998
Landshut, Bavaria Munich and Freising Basilica of St. Marin and St. Kastulus December 3, 2001
Fritzlar, Hesse Fulda Basilica of St. Peter February 14, 2004
Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia Cologne Minster-Basilica of St. Quirinus of Neuss October 6, 2009
Herrieden, Bavaria Eichstätt Basilica of Sts. Vitus and Deocar May 31, 2010
Kiedrich, Hesse Limburg Basilica of Sts. Dionys and Valentine June 29, 2010
Lippetal, North Rhine-Westphalia Münster Basilica of St. Ida July 11, 2011

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