Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
Attraction
4.7 (38401 reviews)
Grand basilica at the city's highest point, crowned by golden statue of the Virgin Mary by Lequesne.
Rue Fort du Sanctuaire, 13006 Marseille, France
+33 4 91 13 40 80
Highlights from Reviews
• panoramic views
Many reviewers highlight the stunning panoramic views of Marseille, the Old Port, and the Mediterranean Sea from the basilica's hilltop location.
• architecture beauty
Reviewers consistently praise the basilica's stunning Neo-Byzantine design, intricate mosaics, and beautiful ornamentation.
• free admission
Several reviewers mention that entry to the basilica is free, making it an accessible attraction for budget-conscious travelers.
• easy access
The basilica is easily accessible by public transportation, particularly bus line 60, making it convenient for visitors to reach.