Passy

Église Notre-Dame-de-Toute-Grâce

The Notre-Dame-de-Toute-Grâce church (1950) is the key building in the revival of sacred art in the XNUMXth century. The masterpieces that decorate it are signed by the greatest artists of modern art.
Founded by Canon Devémy for the sanatorial population, designed by Maurice Novarina and consecrated in 1950, the church of Plateau d'Assy was decorated, with the advice of Dominican Father Marie-Alain Couturier, by the greatest masters of the modern Art
(Jean Bazaine, Pierre Bonnard, Georges Braque, Marc Chagall, Fernand Léger, Jean Lurçat, Henri Matisse, Germaine Richier, Georges Rouault, Chaim Jacob Lipchitz, Marguerite Huré, Théodore Strawinsky, Carlo Sergio Signori, Adeline Hébert-Stevens). It was classified as a Historic Monument in 2004 and labeled XNUMXth Century Heritage.
Further information) :
Pack warm clothes, especially in fall, winter and early spring.

For guided tours, please respect the scheduled time for the visit to run smoothly.

Public restrooms are available in the Place Tobé parking lot. For groups, please allow an additional 15 to 20 minutes before the start of the guided tour if you wish to use the restrooms beforehand.

Location details

Access to the church:
From Annecy or Geneva: Take the A40 towards Chamonix, exit no. 21 “Passy” and follow Plateau d'Assy.
From Chamonix: Take exit no. 21 “Passy-Centre” and follow the signs for Plateau d'Assy.

By coach:
Group drop-off is at the Place Tobé bus stop, located approximately 100 meters past the church. For long-term coach parking, the Promenade Marie Curie car park is recommended.
Please note: GPS navigation systems may recommend unsuitable routes for coaches. We recommend following the signs for the Plateau d'Assy departmental road.
  • Downtown
  • Shuttle stop within 300 m
  • Public transport stop within 500 m
Label / practical information: Circuits de France_POI, Indoor (interior), Recommended in bad weather, Recommended in very hot weather

Opening

Opening hours from April 04 to October 18, 2025
MondayOpen from 09 am to 18 pm
TuesdayOpen from 09 am to 18 pm
WednesdayOpen from 09 am to 18 pm
ThursdayOpen from 09 am to 18 pm
FridayOpen from 09 am to 18 pm
Open on SaturdayOpen from 09 am to 18 pm
SundayOpen from 09 am to 18 pm

Pricing

Further information) :
Free individual visits.
Tours for the general public with a guide: information from the Passy Tourist Office.

For groups:
– Guided tours on request from the Passy Tourist Office.
– For existing groups wishing to visit the church freely, a simple request must be sent to the Passy Tourist Office so as not to disrupt any religious services or events.
Free

Services

Equipment

  • Free parking
  • Parking
  • Public toilets

Accessibility

Adapted service: Independent wheelchair accessible

Physical disability

The church is wheelchair accessible (ramp on the left of the entrance). Wheelchair users are recommended to drop off in front of the church, as there is a small staircase to climb from the "Place Tobé" parking lot.
The crypt is not wheelchair accessible (staircase of around 30 steps)

Address

101 rue de l'église
Plateau d’Assy
74190 Passy
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