The Basilica of the Fourteen Holy Helpers is a church located near the town of Bad Staffelstein near Bamberg, in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is dedicated to the Fourteen Holy Helpers. The late Baroque-Rococo basilica, designed by Balthasar Neumann, was constructed between 1743 and 1772. It has about half a million visitors a year. With the Benedictine monastery in Banz with its incomparable Dientzenhofer church they are defining parts of the Gottesgarten region in the Upper Mainland.