The church of Saint Maurice is a French Catholic church in the diocese of Gap and Embrun.
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Its originality lies in the lantern hanging from its bell tower. It was used as a landmark for visitors crossing the pass in bad weather.
It was rebuilt in the 18th century after a fire and the spire of the bell tower was restored in 2007.
Destroyed during the fire caused by the Duke of Savoy's troops, then rebuilt in the 18th century, its architecture is typically Italian in influence.
The bell tower is characteristic with its lantern, an exact copy of the oil lamp hanging from the...
It was rebuilt in the 18th century after a fire and the spire of the bell tower was restored in 2007.
Destroyed during the fire caused by the Duke of Savoy's troops, then rebuilt in the 18th century, its architecture is typically Italian in influence.
The bell tower is characteristic with its lantern, an exact copy of the oil lamp hanging from the...
Services
Car park
Animals accepted
- Equipment
- Parking nearby
- Services
- Pets welcome Pets allowed on a lead only.
- Tourist routes
- Guided tours
Openings
All year
Monday
10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 - 17:00
Thursday
10:00 - 17:00
Friday
10:00 - 17:00
Saturday
10:00 - 17:00
Sunday
10:00 - 17:00
Location
Contact Église Saint-Maurice
- montgenevre.com
Spoken languages
Environment
- Near shuttle stop
- Mountain location
- Bottom of slopes
- Station district
- Close to a public transportation
- Resort centre
- Village centre
- Lake 5 km away
- River 5 km away
- Ski resort
- Close to GR footpath
- Bus station under 300 m
- Bus stop < 500 m
Access
- The Tourist Office, in collaboration with the Briançon Heritage Service, organises guided tours during the winter and summer seasons.