Guided tour of Saint Peter’s Cathedral

Name: Guided tour of Saint Peter’s Cathedral
Start: 2022-09-17T09:30:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-17T15:30:00+02:00
Location: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre

Push the door of the cathedral and the hidden spaces of the former Franciscan monastery with a speaking guide, and witness a demonstration of the chapel organ by an organist.

Saturday 17 September 2022, 09:30Passed

Conditions

Booking by email.

Registration

Ville d'Annecy

Your visit is led by Emmanuelle Roch, guide-speaker of the City of Annecy "City of Art and History", approved by the Ministry of Culture and Thibaud Duret, organ teacher at the CRR of Annecy.
The "Cities and Countries of Art and History" label marks the national recognition of a territorial project that places heritage and architecture – its knowledge and valorization, as an essential element of cultural policy and urban development.
Visiting hours: 9.30-11.00/ 11.30-1.00/ 2.00-3.30 pm.
Duration: 1h30.
Meet me outside the cathedral.
Not accessible to persons with reduced mobility

About the location

Cathédrale Saint-Pierre

8 rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 74000 Annecy

Haute-Savoie
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

The cathedral Saint-Peter of Annecy was built by Jacques Rossel at the beginning of the XVIth century, she served first as chapel to the convent of the Franciscans. It was transformed into temple of the goddess Reason under Revolution then became again cathedral in 1822\. Organ of 1842 compound(made up) of 2 000 tubes, for a 10 ton weight, was inaugurated on November 19th, 1994.