Notre-Dame de la Garde, known to local residents as la Bonne Mere, is a Catholic basilica in Marseille, France, and the city's best known symbol. Built on the foundations of an ancient fort atop a 149 meter limestone outcropping on the south side of the Old Port, it is the site of a popular Assumption Day pilgrimage and the most visited site in Marseille.
Facts
Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account LocationSourced to the subject's own account6th arrondissement of Marseille, France 2 Completed YearSourced to the subject's own account Height (m)Sourced to the subject's own account Classification
Standing StatusSourced to the subject's own account Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account Connections
Has Building Type
Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.
In Style
Source Notre-Dame de la Garde (Wikidata)
Uses Element
Source Notre-Dame de la Garde (Wikidata)
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: France, located there.
Sources
1. Notre-Dame de la Garde (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationEntity description and the lead/infobox of the Wikipedia article (standing)
Notre-Dame de la Garde, known to local residents as la Bonne Mere, is a Catholic basilica in Marseille, France, and the city's best known symbol. Built on the foundations of an ancient fort atop a 149 meter limestone outcropping on the south side of the Old Port, it is the site of a popular Assumption Day pilgrimage and the most visited site in Marseille.
Wikipedia infobox completion_date/completed/built field (1897)
completion_date/completed = 1897
Wikipedia infobox building_type field (Basilica)
Notre-Dame de la Garde (French: [nɔtʁ(ə) dam d(ə) la ɡaʁd]; Occitan: Nòstra Dòna de la Gàrdia, lit. 'Our Lady of the Guard'), known to local citizens as la Bonne Mère (Occitan: la Bòna Maire, lit. 'the Good Mother'), is a Catholic basilica in Marseille, France, and the city's best-known symbol. The site of a popular Assumption Day pilgrimage, it is the most visited site in Marseille. It was built
View the Source 2. Notre-Dame de la Garde (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata height (P2048) statement: 60.0
Wikidata item Q975925, property P2048 (height): 60.0 m (converted to metres, preferred/normal rank, non-deprecated)
Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: 6th arrondissement of Marseille, France
Wikidata item Q975925, property P131/P17 (location): 6th arrondissement of Marseille, France
- Uses Element: Stone, Infobox material field: Stone
In Style: Byzantine Revival Architecture, Wikidata P149
architectural style: Byzantine Revival architecture
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