Festival of Saint Nicolas

Saint-Nicolas-de-Port, France

December 5th, the Eve of Saint Nicolas Day

The December Festival of Saint Nicolas features a large candlelight procession around the Basilica. Like nearly all images on the site, these are clickable for a larger view.

City sign
Photo: Marcus Vankan
Snow on basilica
Photo: M Vankan
Processiing reliquary
Photo: M Vankan
Bearing reliquary in procession
Photo: M Vankan
Procession
Photo: M Vankan
Procession
Photo: M Vankan
Crowd in procession
Photo: M Vankan
772nd St. Nicolas Procession, 2016 by gebern
Photos of the Basilica and Preparation for the procession, December 4, 2010 by gebern
Videos from the Basilica de Saint-Nicolas, Saint-Nicolas-de-Port, France
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For other views of the Basilica see

Whitmonday Festival of Saint Nicolas
Images of the Basilica

Visits

A Pilgrim's First-Person Report

The Gazetteer
or search "de-Port" in the Gallery

Link

More photos and videos from the Basilica


Photos: Marcus Vankan, used by permission

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