The Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde – translated as Our Lady of the Guard – was built in the 1850s on the foundation of Marseille's ancient fortress. Today, this working Catholic basilica ...

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La Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde is nicknamed La Bonne Mère (The Good Mother) and dates from the late 19th century. Construction took more than 40 years.

Discover Marseille, the oldest port city in France and a gem of the Mediterranean. Explore its main tourist spots like the Old Port (Vieux-Port), the Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde, the district ...

For the occasion, it was renamed "Notre-Dame-de-la-Raison" by its revolutionary followers. 1831: Victor Hugo and the alchemy. It is hard to believe today, but Notre-Dame could have been destroyed.