Church of Saint-Gingolph

  • Historic site and monument
  • Religious heritage
  • Church
  • 18th C
Rue de L'Eglise, 74500 Saint-Gingolph
Church in the Franco-Swiss commune of Saint-Gingolph.
On the initiative of parish priest Cruz, under the direction of a master mason from Sostegno. Construction began in 1770 to replace the old church, which was too small. It was consecrated in 1784.

In 1956-1957, on the initiative of parish priest Paour, it was stripped of its rococo trappings; in 1997-1998, it underwent a complete interior and exterior restoration.

A parish church belonging to the Ainay abbey community in the 12th century, then to Abondance, which was attached to the...

Services

Services

Car park

Rates

Rates

Free access.

Openings

Openings

All year 2025 - Open everyday

Location

Location

Church of Saint-Gingolph
Rue de L'Eglise, 74500 Saint-Gingolph

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Close to a trunk road
  • Lake view
  • Mountain view
  • Town location
Updated on 06 July 2023 at 16:19
by Office de Tourisme Leman Mountains Explore
(Offer identifier : 5275379)
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