Summer solstice visits Basilica of Vézelay

4.1 (7 reviews) France
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesFrench

Overview

The Basilica of Vézelay was built in close relation to the course of the sun. It is inhabited by light. His dance with stones, unique in the world, culminates in summer and winter solstices. We take you these days to the Basilica to live an unforgettable experience. Finally at the Visitor's House, around the models, the guide will explain the know-how of the craftsmen and the symbolism of the play of light desired by the builders.

What's included

  • The offering to the basilica

What to expect

  1. Basilique de Vezelay
    1h 15m
    At the summer solstice, attend the magnificent spectacle of light games created by the builders 900 years ago, light architecture in the tradition of Stonehenge, the pyramids ...
  2. La Maison du Visiteur
    45m
    Around the models, the guide will explain the know-how of the craftsmen and the symbolism of the play of light desired by the builders. In the final, the film "in the shade of Light" with the play of light in all seasons.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Basilique de Vezelay
24 Rue Saint-Pierre, Vezelay, 89450, France
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End point
Basilique de Vezelay
24 Rue Saint-Pierre, Vezelay, 89450, France
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Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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4.1 (7)

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