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There are lots of religious statues in legendary locations in Thonon-les-Bains for you to admire, contemplate and learn the history behind.

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Basilica Saint François de Sales

74200 Thonon-les-Bains

This religious structure was completed at the beginning of the 20th century. Maurice Denis painted his last murals here and the basilica is all the more interesting for them. The Baroque St-Hippolyte church adjoins the structure.

Grande rue
74200 Thonon-les-Bains
tel : 04 50 71 55 55
tel : 04 50 71 03 20

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Church Saint Hippolyte

74200 Thonon-les-Bains

Thonon’s oldest church dates back to the 12th century and has been redone and restored several times. The only original feature is its crypt. The church is now one of the best examples of the Baroque style in the Haute-Savoie area!

Grande rue
74200 Thonon-les-Bains
tel : 04 50 71 10 02
tel : 04 50 71 55 55

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Monastery of Visitation - Ste. Marie

74200 Thonon-les-Bains

This monastery was built in the 30s by Maurice Novarinat and houses nuns from the Order of the Visitation.

Chemin de Marclaz Dessus
Marclaz
74200 Thonon-les-Bains
tel : 04 50 70 34 46

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Couvent of Visitation

74200 Thonon-les-Bains

This 17th century monastery with ribbed vaults is an example of late Gothic architecture. According to legend, the monastery’s layout was designed by Saint Jeanne de Chantal.

Mediathéque
place du marché
74200 Thonon-les-Bains

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Notre Dame du Leman Church

74200 Thonon-les-Bains

The church was built by Maurice Novarina in 1935 on Vongy’s Place de l’Eglise. It has a huge mosaic of Notre Dame du Léman and a traditional boat with two sails.

VONGY
74200 Thonon-les-Bains
tel : 04 50 71 13 97
tel : 04 50 71 55 55

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