Eglise Saint Gervais et Saint Protais: A Baroque Jewel
Discover the Baroque elegance of Eglise Saint Gervais et Saint Protais in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, a masterpiece of religious art and architecture.
The Eglise Saint Gervais et Saint Protais is a stunning example of Baroque architecture located in the heart of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains. With its ornate facade and intricate interior, the church stands as a testament to the region's rich religious and artistic heritage.
A brief summary to Eglise Saint Gervais et Saint Protais
- 15 Chem. du Vieux Pont, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, 74170, FR
- +33748109719
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Take your time to admire the intricate details of the sculpted altars and the vibrant stained glass windows.
- Visit during a service to experience the church's spiritual atmosphere and appreciate its acoustics.
- Check the church's website or local listings for special events, concerts, or guided tours.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, the Eglise Saint Gervais et Saint Protais is easily accessible on foot. The church is located at 15 Chem. du Vieux Pont, a short walk from the town hall and other central landmarks. Simply follow the signs towards the town center; the church's distinctive bell tower is visible from many points in the village. The walk is generally easy, with well-maintained pavements. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is served by local buses. Check local bus schedules for routes that stop near the town center or the 'Mairie' (town hall). From the bus stop, it is a short walk to the church. A single bus fare within Saint-Gervais-les-Bains typically costs around €2.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains. A taxi from the Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet train station to the church would cost approximately €23-68. Taxi fares generally include a pick-up fee of €3.35, plus a per-kilometer charge that varies depending on the time of day. Expect to pay around €15-25 for a short taxi ride within the town.
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