Cathedral Saint Pierre

The Protestant Cathedral of Saint-Pierre in Geneva has been the main Protestant church in Geneva (Switzerland) since 1535.

 

Before that, it was for a thousand years (from the end of the 4th century) the cathedral church of the bishop of Geneva.

 

It was last rebuilt between the 12th and 15th centuries, with a portal dating from the 18th century

The nave. 

 

Rohan Chapel

This is the mausoleum and life-size statue of the Duc de Rohan (1579-1638), leader of the French Huguenots. 

 

The stained glass windows were installed during the 19th century.

 

The original stained glass windows can be seen at the Musée d’Art et d’Histoire.

Tomb of Henry II of Rohan.

15th century stalls. 

These stalls reproduce motifs from the Apostles’ confession of faith or prophetic biblical themes.

Chapel of the Macchabées.

Walcker organ from the chapel of the Macchabées.

Ceiling of the chapel of the Macchabées.

The nave.

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