In the 15th century a gallery was composed of four small bells and a spire taking the height of the building up to approximately 80 metres. This part was pulled down by French revolutionaries in 1794, destroying, at the same time, a part of the Notre-Dame church now separated from its bell tower by a road. The scar can still be seen on the side of the bell tower.
Its state does not allow to open it to the public, it accommodates however from time to time exhibitions since shop windows situated on the bottom.
- Cultural
Visit the monuments of the Place de la Cathédrale: Bell Tower and Notre-Dame Church - JEP 2024
As part of the Journées Européennes du Patrimoine (European Heritage Days), take this guided tour of the monuments surrounding Place de la Cathédrale: the Great Bell Tower and Notre-Dame Church.
Cultural Visit the monuments of the Place de la Cathédrale: Bell Tower and Notre-Dame Church - JEP 2024 Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
About
Prices
Free of charge.
Reception
Dates
Saturday 21 September.
Sunday 22 September.
Equipments
- Public WC
- Car park
- Free car park
- Bicycle parking
- Underground parking
Organised in the framework of
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