Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral
Description
The cathedral was built in the 6th century, rebuilt in the 11th century and enlarged in the 15th century, the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral has in its choir magnificent Gothic stalls in walnut, all different, as well as a cloister and a crypt.
Its neoclassical porch was added on in 1771 to house the tombs of three of the first princes of the House of Savoie : Humbert aux Blanches Mains (the founder), Amédée « la Queue » and Boniface « le Roland ».
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Additional information
Tips
Once inside the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral, on the left you will find a wooden door, behind is the cloister.
Contact
Phone :
04 79 83 51 51
04 79 64 11 44
Email : info@montagnicimes.com
Website :
www.saintjeandemaurienne.fr/
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Facebook : www.facebook.com/saintjeandemaurienne
Open period
Open daily from 8am to 7pm.
Updated by
Montagnicimes Office de tourisme Intercommunal - 20/03/2024
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Price(s)
Free access.
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