Basilica of Our Lady of Geneva

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Rue Argand 3, 1201 Genève, Switzerland

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N46° 12' 31" E6° 8' 31"   (46.208611111111, 6.1419444444444) Start navigation »

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The Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva is the main Roman Catholic church in Geneva, Switzerland, the old Saint-Pierre cathedral being now a Protestant parish.The statue of Our Lady of Geneva, offered by the Pope Pius IX, is venerated. It is also a stopover for pilgrims going to Santiago de Compostela. The basilica marks somehow the beginning of the via Gebennensis, which extends from Le Puy-en-Velay in via Podiensis.
The motto of Our Lady of Geneva is Nuntia Pacis, Latin for Peace Messenger.

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