During the high season (i.e. from April to October), and sometimes also during the low season, Polish pilgrims are welcomed at the sanctuary of Notre Dame de La Salette.
Activities
Each day, there are different activities available to pilgrims and visitors.
Times of masses
| Weekdays | Sundays | |
| From November to 19th March | 11h00 | 11h00 |
| From 19th March to 19th September | 7h00 – 10h30 – 18h00 | 7h00 – 10h30 – 16h00 |
| From 19th September to November | 7h00 – 10h30 | 7h00 – 10h30 – 16h00 |
Audiovisual Presentations of the Message of La Salette
From 19th March to November
A cine film portraying the events at La Salette and the content of the Message of Our Lady; the
presentation is followed by an opportunity for discussion with a chaplain from the Sanctuary and
other pilgrims and visitors.
N.B. A video projection on La Salette is permanently available in the Gallery; contact Reception for
details.
Guided tour of the Sanctuary
From November to 19th March – At the request
From 19th March to November – 15h15
A journey through space and time, this is another way to discover the Sanctuary: not only the his-
tory of the Apparition and of pilgrimage here, but also the actuality of daily life in the Sanctuary.
Outside the dates above, it is possible to organise guided tours for groups: please contact Recep-
tion on 04.76.30.32.90.
(N.B. The Basilica cannot permit visits during services).
The Sanctuary Museum
From Easter to Pentecost
Weekdays: 10h00-12h00 and 14h00-17h00
Sundays: 15h00-17h00
From Pentecost to October
Weekdays: 09h30-10h30 and 14h30-17h00
Sundays: 15h00-17h00
The museum retraces the events at the time of the apparition, the devotion to Our Lady of La Salette and the spreading of her message throughout the world.
The shrine offers other outdoor activities, particularly reflection on the theme of the year, rosary meditation, the evening service of prayer and procession, morning and evening prayers with the community, stations of the cross etc.
If you have any special requests for your pilgrimage or your stay, please don’t hesitate to ask when making your reservation.
Access
The Sanctuary of La Salette is situated in the south of the locality of Isere in the heights of the Alps at an altitude of about 1800 meters in an area of remarkable natural beauty. It is accessible via a good mountain road.
By car or coach
On the RN 85 (called ‘Route Napoleon’ or the Road of Napoleon):
- From Grenoble (for those coming from the north), take the RN 85 (called ‘Route Napoleon’) and, via Vizille et La Mure, arrive at Corps. At the village of Corps turn left onto the RD 212c towards Notre Dame de La Salette. Grenoble – La Salette : 80 Km.
- From Gap (for those coming from the south), take the RN 85 (called ’Route Napoléon’) as far as Corps. At the village of Corps turn right onto RD 212c towards Notre Dame de La Salette. Gap – La Salette: 60 Km.
*In winter, it is essential that any vehicle is suitably equipped.
By rail
From the TGV station at Grenoble:
- Take the SNCF station from Gap (for more information : www.voyages-sncf.com or 3635).
By air
- Fly from Grenoble-Isère (for more information : www.grenoble-airport.com or 04.76.65.48.48).
- Fly from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (for more information : www.lyon.aeroport.fr or 0.826.800.826).
By bus
There is a regular service connecting with Corps:
- From Grenoble : VFD (for more information : www.transisere.fr).
- From Gap : SCAL (for more information : www.scal-amv-voyages.com or telephone (33) 4.92.51.79.36).
*In July and August, the bus from Grenoble goes right up to the Sanctuary
*Two taxi companies serve the area between Corps and the Sanctuary.
