Notre-Dame de la Garde is a Catholic basilica located in Marseille, France. It is situated on a hill overlooking the city and offers panoramic views of the surroundings. The basilica was built between 1853 and 1864 as a way of protecting the city from attacks, and was dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The building is a mixture of different architectural styles, including Gothic, Romanesque, and Byzantine, and features a large statue of the Virgin Mary on the terrace. Inside, visitors can admire the beautiful stained glass windows, the colorful mosaics, and the carved wooden altarpiece. The basilica is a popular tourist attraction and is one of the most visited sites in Marseille, attracting millions of visitors every year.