Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva
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Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva
This landmark in Geneva serves as a key religious site for the Catholic community and pilgrims heading to Santiago de Compostela.
Founded in 1852 by architect Jean-François Super, the basilica showcases impressive neo-Gothic architecture and offers historical significance as the main Roman Catholic church in the city. Its intricate design and majestic spires can be admired from various vantage points throughout Geneva.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🕍 Majestic Neo-Gothic Architecture
- ⛪ Historical Pilgrimage Site
- 🔔 Stunning Stained Glass Windows
Accessibility is free, making it a great visit for tourists, families, and historians alike.
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Historical Importance
Basilica Notre-Dame acts as a key stop for pilgrims traveling to Santiago de Compostela.
Architectural Features
The basilica's neo-Gothic style features intricate designs and towering spires.
Cultural Center
It serves as a central location for cultural events and religious ceremonies in Geneva.
Location
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Address
View mapPlace de Cornavin
Opening Hours
Friday:
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations for maintenance are appreciated.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (7:00 AM–10:00 AM) are ideal for fewer crowds.