Church of Saint-Gingolph

  • Historic site and monument
  • Religious heritage
  • Church
  • 18th C
Rue de L'Eglise, 74500 Saint-Gingolph
Church in the Franco-Swiss commune of Saint-Gingolph.
On the initiative of parish priest Cruz, under the direction of a master mason from Sostegno. Construction began in 1770 to replace the old church, which was too small. It was consecrated in 1784.

In 1956-1957, on the initiative of parish priest Paour, it was stripped of its rococo trappings; in 1997-1998, it underwent a complete interior and exterior restoration.

A parish church belonging to the Ainay abbey community in the 12th century, then to Abondance, which was attached to the...

Services

Car park
  • Equipment
  • Parking nearby

Openings

All year 2024 - Open everyday

Location

Church of Saint-Gingolph
Rue de L'Eglise, 74500 Saint-Gingolph

Spoken languages

  • French

Environment

  • Close to a trunk road
  • Lake view
  • Mountain view
  • Town location
Updated on 06 July 2023 at 16:19
by Office de Tourisme Leman Mountains Explore
(Offer identifier : 5275379)
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