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Basilica of Our Lady of Peace

One of 100 projects Taiyo tracks in Ivory Coast.

Source: TheCollector

Project
Completed

The Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, located in Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire, is recognized as the largest church in the world. Built between 1985 and 1989, it features a dome inspired by St. Peter's Basilica in Rome and reflects Renaissance and Baroque architectural styles. The basilica was consecrated by Pope John Paul II in 1990.

Status
Closed
Sector
Architecture
Location
Yamoussoukro, Cote d'Ivoire
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
TheCollector

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The project “Basilica of Our Lady of Peace” is an infrastructure initiative in the Architecture sector, located in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast. Taiyo aggregates data on it from TheCollector.

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completed

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Closed

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2026-07-22

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The Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, located in Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire, is recognized as the largest church in the world. Built between 1985 and 1989, it features a dome inspired by St. Peter's Basilica in Rome and reflects Renaissance and Baroque architectural styles. The basilica was consecrated by Pope John Paul II in 1990.

Original sector

Architecture

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Location

Country

Cote d'Ivoire

City

Yamoussoukro

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2025-02-14

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