St. Pierre Cathedral
Guide
Photo: Yann (talk) · CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
FreeChurchAllow 30–60 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A cathedral at the top of the old town with a plain Protestant interior, Calvin's chair, and two towers you can climb for the best view of the lake and the Jet d'Eau.
A brief history
John Calvin preached here from 1536, making Geneva the 'Protestant Rome'.
Tips
- Best time
- Morning, then the towers
- Cost
- Free; towers usually about CHF 7 (check)
- Allow
- 30–60 min
- Free days
- Always free
- Hours
- Usually open daily, shorter hours on Sundays (check)
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Good to know
- Area
- The old town: The hilly old town around the cathedral and the Bourg-de-Four square.
- Access
- Partly step-free
- Indoors or out
- Indoors: good on a hot or rainy day
