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Sélection de 8 cathedrals and colleges sur 310 en France

Collégiale Saint-Martin de Picquigny
Gothic Church
80310 Picquigny

The collegiate Saint-Martin de Picquigny, a Gothic building of the 12th–12th centuries, was a parish church and necropolis of the Châtelans. Located in the Hauts-de-France, it combines Romanesque and flamboyant styles.
Notre Dame d'Amiens Cathedral
Paths of Compostela - At the edge of the tracks
80000 Amiens

Notre-Dame d'Amiens Cathedral, a 13th century Gothic masterpiece located in the Hauts-de-France, is the largest cathedral in France with its interior volumes, famous for its architectural unity and exceptional sculptures.
Collégiale Saint-Salvi d'Albi
Romanesque and Gothic Church
81990 Albi

The Collège Saint-Salvi d'Albi, a medieval jewel in the southwest, combines Languedoc and Gothic Romanesque art. Located in the UNESCO-listed episcopal city, it dominates the old town from a high point.
Cathedral of Saint-Benoît de Castres
Baroque Church
81100 Castres

The Cathedral of Saint-Benoît de Castres, built in the 17th and 18th centuries, is an ancient Benedictine abbey transformed into a baroque cathedral, located in the Tarn in Occitanie. His tumultuous history includes partial destruction and reconstruction, leaving an imposing but unfinished choir.
Cathedral of Saint-Alain de Lavaur
Gothic Church
81500 Lavaur

The Cathedral of Saint-Alain de Lavaur, a southern Gothic building from the 13th to the 16th centuries, dominates the town of Tarn in Occitanie. Ranked a historical monument, it combines medieval architecture and treasures like a Cavaillé-Coll organ and a legendary jacquemart.
Cathedral of Albi
Gothic Church
81990 Albi

The Cathedral of Saint-Cécile d'Albi, a southern Gothic brick masterpiece from the 13th to the 15th century, dominates the town of Albi in Occitanie. Ranked at UNESCO, it combines external austerity and unique interior pictorial wealth in Europe.
Notre-Dame-de-l'Assumption Cathedral of Montauban
Classic style church
82000 Montauban

Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Montauban Cathedral, a classic 17th and 18th century religious building, dominates the upper town of Montauban in Occitanie. An architectural masterpiece in white stone, it symbolizes the Catholic reconquest after the Wars of Religion.
Collégiale Saint-Martin de Montpezat-de-Quercy
Gothic Church
82270 Montpezat-de-Quercy

The Collège Saint-Martin de Montpezat-de-Quercy, built in the 13th and 15th centuries, is a former collegiate historic monument, located in Tarn-et-Garonne, Occitanie. It houses Flemish tapestries and remarkable medieval stalls.