Churches with the Highest Naves in the World

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1FranceBeauvais, Oise, Hauts-de-FranceCathédrale Saint-Pierre Cathédrale Saint-Pierre Locate
Cathedral of St. Peter
(47.5 m)
2Vatican City StateBasilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano Locate
Papal Basilica of St. Peter in the Vatican (Vatican Basilica)
(46 m)
3ItalyMilano, Milano, LombardiaCattedrale di Santa Maria Nascente Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nascente (Ambrosian Rite) Locate
Parrocchia Santa Tecla
Cathedral of the Nativity of St. Mary
Parish of St. Tecla
(45 m)
4ItalyFirenze, Firenze, ToscanaBasilica Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore Basilica Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore Locate
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Flower
(45 m)
5SpainBarcelona, Barcelona, CatalunyaBasílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família Locate
Basílica y Templo Expiatorio de la Sagrada Familia
Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family
(45 m)
6ItalyNapoli, Napoli, CampaniaBasilica di Santa Chiara Basilica di Santa Chiara Locate
Basilica of St. Clare
(45 m)
7ItalyBologna, Bologna, Emilia RomagnaBasilica di San Petronio Basilica di San Petronio Locate
Basilica of St. Petronius
(44.27 m)
8SpainPalma de Mallorca, Balears, Illes BalearsCatedral de Santa Maria Catedral de Santa Maria Locate
Cathedral of St. Mary
(44 m)
9GermanyKöln, Nordrhein-WestfalenDom St. Peter und Maria Dom St. Peter und Maria Locate
Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Mary
(43.35 m)
10NetherlandsHaarlem, Noord-HollandGrote of Sint-Bavokerk (Protestant) Grote of Sint-Bavokerk (Protestant) Locate
Former Cathedral of St. Bavo
(43 m)
11FranceAmiens, Somme, Hauts-de-FranceBasilique-Cathédrale Notre-Dame Basilique-Cathédrale Notre-Dame Locate
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady
(42.3 m)
12FranceMetz, Moselle, Grand-EstCathédrale Saint-Étienne Cathédrale Saint-Étienne Locate
Cathedral of St. Stephen
(41.7 m)
13GermanyUlm, Baden-WürttembergAnglican Cathedral Ulmer Münster (Lutheran) Locate
(41.6 m)
14EnglandBrighton, East SussexAnglican Church St Bartholomew’s Church (Anglican) Locate
(41.15 m)
15FranceNarbonne, Aude, OccitanieBasilique Co-cathédrale Saint-Just et Saint-Pasteur Basilique Co-cathédrale Saint-Just et Saint-Pasteur Locate
Co-Cathedral Basilica of St. Justus and St. Pastor
(41 m)
16SpainSevilla, Sevilla, AndalucíaCatedral de Santa María de la Sede Catedral de Santa María de la Sede Locate
Cathedral of St. Mary
(40 m)
17BrazilAparecida, São PauloCatedral Basílica Santuário Nacional de Nossa Senhora da Conceição Aparecida Catedral Basílica Santuário Nacional de Nossa Senhora da Conceição Aparecida Locate
Cathedral Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida
(40 m)
18GermanyLübeck, Schleswig-HolsteinAnglican Church Marienkirche (Lutheran) Locate
(38.5 m)
19TurkiyeIstanbulHagia Sophia Hagia Sophia Locate
Cathedral of the Holy Wisdom
(38 m)
20FranceReims, Marne, Grand-EstCathédrale Notre-Dame Cathédrale Notre-Dame Locate
Paroisse Notre-Dame–Saint-Jacques
Cathedral of Our Lady
(37.95 m)
21USANew York, New YorkAnglican Cathedral Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine (Episcopal) Locate
(37.7 m)
22FranceNantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays-de-la-LoireCathédrale Saint-Pierre Cathédrale Saint-Pierre Locate
Cathedral of St. Peter
(37.5 m)
23EnglandLondon, City of LondonAnglican Cathedral St Paul’s Cathedral (Anglican) Locate
(37.5 m)
24ArgentinaLa Plata, Buenos AiresCatedral Nuestra Señora de los Dolores Catedral Nuestra Señora de los Dolores Locate
Cathedral of Our Lady of Sorrows
(37.5 m)
25FranceBourges, Cher, Centre-Val de LoireCathédrale Saint-Étienne Cathédrale Saint-Étienne Locate
Cathedral of St. Stephen
(37.15 m)
26FranceChartres, Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de LoireBasilique-Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres Basilique-Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres Locate
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Chartres
(37 m)
27GermanyWismar, Mecklenburg-VorpommernAnglican Church Nikolaikirche (Lutheran) Locate
(37 m)
28FranceLisieux, Calvados, NormandieBasilique Sainte-Thérèse Basilique Sainte-Thérèse Locate
Basilica of St. Therese
(37 m)
29RussiaMoscow, CentralOrthodox Cathedral Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (Russian Orthodox) Locate
(37 m)
30EnglandLiverpool, LiverpoolAnglican Cathedral Liverpool Cathedral (Anglican) Locate
(36.5 m)
31BelgiumTournai / Doornik, Hainaut, WallonieCathédrale Notre-Dame de Tournai Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Tournai Locate
Cathedral of Our Lady of Tournai
(36 m)
32SpainSalamanca, Salamanca, Castilla y LeonCatedral Nueva de Santa María del Asedio Catedral Nueva de Santa María del Asedio Locate
(35 m)
33SpainMálaga, Málaga, AndalucíaCatedral Basílica de la Virgen de la Encarnación Catedral Basílica de la Virgen de la Encarnación Locate
Cathedral Basilica of the Virgin of Incarnation
(35 m)
34GermanyWismar, Mecklenburg-VorpommernAnglican Church Georgenkirche (Lutheran) Locate
(35 m)
35SpainGirona, Girona, CatalunyaCatedral Basílica de Santa Maria Catedral Basílica de Santa Maria Locate
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady
(34 m)
36FranceParis, Paris, Île-de-FranceÉglise de Saint-Eustache Église de Saint-Eustache Locate
Church of St. Eustace
(34 m)
37FranceLe Mans, Sarthe, Pays-de-la-LoireCathédrale Saint-Julien Cathédrale Saint-Julien Locate
Cathedral of St. Julian
(34 m)
38FranceParis, Paris, Île-de-FranceBasilique-Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris Basilique-Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris Locate
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Paris
(34 m)
39MexicoZamora de Hidalgo, Michoacán de OcampoConcatedral de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Concatedral de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Locate
Co-Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe
(34 m)
40CzechiaPraha, Hlavní město PrahaKostel Panny Marie Sněžné Kostel Panny Marie Sněžné Locate
Church of Our Lady of the Snows
(34 m)
41CzechiaPraha, Hlavní město PrahaKatedrála sv. Víta, Václava a Vojtěcha Katedrála sv. Víta, Václava a Vojtěcha Locate
Cathedral of St. Vitus, St. Wenceslas and St. Adalbert
(33 m)
42GermanySpeyer, Rheinland-PfalzKaiserdom-Basilika Mariä Himmelfahrt und St. Stephan Kaiserdom-Basilika Mariä Himmelfahrt und St. Stephan Locate
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption and St. Stephen
(33 m)
43SpainSegovia, Segovia, Castilla y LeonCatedral de la Asunción de la Virgen Catedral de la Asunción de la Virgen Locate
Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady
(33 m)
44GermanyStralsund, Mecklenburg-VorpommernAnglican Church Marienkirche (Lutheran) Locate
(32.95 m)
45PolandStargard, ZachodniopomorskieKolegiata NMP Królowej Świata Kolegiata NMP Królowej Świata Locate
Collegiate Church of Mary Queen of the World
(32.5 m)
46PortugalBatalha, LeiriaMosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitória Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitória Locate
Batalha Monastery of Our Lady of Victory
(32.5 m)
47ScotlandGlasgow, Glasgow CitySt Mungo’s Cathedral (Church of Scotland) St Mungo’s Cathedral (Church of Scotland) Locate
(32 m)
48EnglandEly, CambridgeshireFormer Cathedral of the Holy Trinity (Anglican) Former Cathedral of the Holy Trinity (Anglican) Locate
Ely Cathedral
(32 m)
49SpainBarcelona, Barcelona, CatalunyaBasílica de Santa Maria del Mar Basílica de Santa Maria del Mar Locate
Basílica de Santa María del Mar
Basilica of Our Lady of the Sea
(32 m)
50SwedenLärkstaden, Stockholms länAnglican Church Engelbrektskyrkan (Lutheran) Locate
(32 m)
51FranceOrléans, Loiret, Centre-Val de LoireBasilique-Cathédrale Sainte-Croix Basilique-Cathédrale Sainte-Croix Locate
Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Cross
(32 m)
52AustriaSalzburg, SalzburgDom Sankt Rupert und Sankt Virgil Dom Sankt Rupert und Sankt Virgil Locate
Cathedral of St. Rupert and Virgil
(32 m)
53ItalyCatania, Catania, SiciliaMonastero San Nicolò all’Arena Monastero San Nicolò all’Arena Locate
Monastery of St. Nicholas
(32 m)
54GermanyRegensburg, BayernDom St. Peter Dom St. Peter Locate
Cathedral of St. Peter
(31.85 m)
55USALos Angeles, CaliforniaCathedral of Our Lady of the Angels Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels Locate
(31.7 m)
56NetherlandsUtrecht, UtrechtKathedrale Sint Maarten (Protestant) Kathedrale Sint Maarten (Protestant) Locate
Domkerk
Former Cathedral of St. Martin
(31.5 m)
57GermanyRostock, Mecklenburg-VorpommernAnglican Church Marienkirche (Lutheran) Locate
(31.5 m)
58BelgiumGent, Oost-Vlaanderen, VlaanderenSint-Baafskathedraal Sint-Baafskathedraal Locate
Cathédrale Saint-Bavon
Cathedral of St. Bavo
(31.1 m)
59EnglandLondon, WestminsterWestminster Abbey (Anglican) Westminster Abbey (Anglican) Locate
Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster
(31 m)
60GermanyMünchen, BayernDom zu Unserer Lieben Frau Dom zu Unserer Lieben Frau Locate
Liebfrauendom
Cathedral of Our Lady
(31 m)
61EnglandYork, YorkFormer Cathedral of St Peter (Anglican) Former Cathedral of St Peter (Anglican) Locate
York Minster
(31 m)
62EstoniaTallinnAnglican Church Oleviste kirik (Baptist) Locate
(31 m)
63USAWashington, District of ColumbiaAnglican Cathedral Washington National Cathedral (Episcopal) Locate
(31 m)

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