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Basilica Lady of the Guard - Marseille, France

This place of worship dates back to 1214, when Master Peter came to live as a hermit on the hill of the Guard.
In 1218 he built a chapel which he dedicated to "Our Lady of the Guard". Over the years it was enlarged and rebuilt as the number of pilgrims increased.

A Few ompressive figures:
Altitude of the hill                  147.85m
Height of the ramparts             13.15m
Height of the Tower                 33.80m
Height of the pedestal               12.50m
Height of the statue                     9.72m
Weight of the statue                  9,796kg etc......

Basilique Notre-Dame De La Garde - 13281 Marseille Cedex 06
Tel:   04 91 13 40 80
Fax:  04 91 37 28 99

         http//www.notredamedelagarde.com

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