Basilica of the Visitation
Annecy, France

Basilica of the Visitation

Type: church

An imposing basilica situated on a hill above Annecy, known as the resting place of Saint Francis de Sales and Saint Jane de Chantal, founders of the Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary in the 17th century. The interior is adorned with mosaics, stained glass windows, and a richly decorated altar, while the basilica's position offers a beautiful view of the city and Lake Annecy.

Tickets

Entry: Free
⛰️ Heads up: Hilly approach — the uphill section may add about 25 percent to the walking time to the attraction.

Parking nearby

Parking de la Visitation

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 2 min to the attraction (110m)

Address: La Basilique, Annecy

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Parking privé. Camping interdit. Visitation

garage/underground 🚶 4 min to the attraction (243m)

Address: 11 Avenue de la Visitation, Annecy

Phone: +33 899 23 00 09

Entrée parking Maison du diocèse

Closed today garage/underground 🚶 4 min to the attraction (284m)

Address: Chemin de Proupeine, Annecy

Opening hours: see details
Monday: 09:00–12:30, 13:30–17:00 Tuesday: 09:00–12:30, 13:30–17:00 Wednesday: 09:00–12:30, 13:30–17:00 Thursday: 09:00–12:30, 13:30–17:00 Friday: 09:00–12:30, 13:30–17:00 Saturday: 09:00–12:30 Sunday: Closed

Phone: +33 4 50 33 09 00

Parking Saint Michel

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 5 min to the attraction (352m)

Address: 22 Faubourg des Balmettes, Annecy

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Parking Autocars

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 6 min to the attraction (473m)

Address: 20 Rue des Usines, Annecy

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Parking gymnase des balmettes

garage/underground 🚶 7 min to the attraction (509m)

Address: 10 Avenue Lucien Boschetti, Annecy

Parking Annecy

garage/underground 🚶 7 min to the attraction (553m)

Address: 6 Rue de la Providence, Annecy

Parking Trésum

Open until 19:00 garage/underground 🚶 7 min to the attraction (556m)

Address: 6 Rue de la Providence, Annecy

Opening hours: 07:00–19:00

Phone: +33 4 50 33 87 99

Yespark

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 8 min to the attraction (571m)

Address: 6 Avenue Lucien Boschetti, Annecy

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Phone: +33 1 89 71 11 24

Parking Providence

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 8 min to the attraction (592m)

Address: D1508, Annecy

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Phone: +33 4 50 33 87 99

Parking Stade Nautique

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 8 min to the attraction (618m)

Address: Rue des Marquisats, Annecy

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Parking Car FERMÉ ⛔️ jusqu’en SEPTEMBRE 2026

garage/underground 🚶 9 min to the attraction (699m)

Address: 10 Quai de la Tournette, Annecy

Annecy Parking

garage/underground 🚶 9 min to the attraction (709m)

Address: 10 Quai de la Tournette, Annecy

Parking Boschetti Loverchy

garage/underground 🚶 10 min to the attraction (721m)

Address: Annecy

Phone: +33 4 50 33 87 99

Parking Sainte-Claire

Closed today garage/underground 🚶 10 min to the attraction (773m)

Address: 10 Rue de la Gare, Annecy

Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 08:00–12:00, 13:30–17:00, Weekend: Zatvoreno

Phone: +33 4 50 33 87 99

Nearby restaurants

Price:
J

Jardins

430m

Rating and review counts are periodically refreshed. Last update: 01.06.2026

Address: 3 Rue des Jardins, Annecy