Camargue cross, facing the sea.
Passion of Christ in front of the Basilica.
Basilica Notre-Dame de la Garde de Marseille.
Construction of the basilica began in 1853 and lasted for over 40 years .
It was built on the foundations of an ancient fort at the highest natural point in Marseille.
The basilica is dedicated to Notre-Dame de la Garde (protector of Marseille with Saint Victor)
Bus 60 from Vieux Port to the Basilica de Notre de Dame de la Garde.
Possible by the Petit Train
Cupola and transept.
The entrance.
The belfry.
Belfry, bell tower and statue of the Virgin and Child.
The crypt.
Statue of Mazenod at the entrance to the crypt.
The Crucifix
The imposing 16th-century polychrome wooden Christ is one of the few items inherited from the original chapel.
The apse.
Silver virgin in the upper church.
Mary Magdalene’s chapel
Ceiling of Lazarus’ chapel.
Peter’s chapel.