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Sélection de 8 cathedrals and colleges sur 310 en France

Saint-Gatien Cathedral of Tours
Eglise gothique
37000 Tours

The Cathedral of Saint-Gatien de Tours, a Gothic masterpiece from the 13th to 16th centuries, dominates the Old Towers in Indre-et-Loire. An archiepiscopal seat, it combines Romanesque, flamboyant Gothic and Renaissance styles, with exceptional stained glass windows and an exuberant carved facade.
Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Reims
Eglise gothique
51100 Reims

The Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Reims, a 13th century Gothic masterpiece located in the Great East, is famous for having welcomed the sacres of the kings of France since Henry I (1027). Historical and architectural symbol, it has 2,303 statues and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1991.
Saint-Sacerdos Cathedral of Sarlat de Sarlat-la-Canéda
Eglise gothique
24200 Sarlat-la-Canéda

The Cathedral of Saint-Sacerdos de Sarlat, a Gothic and Romanesque building from the twelfth to the seventeenth centuries, dominates the town of Sarlat-la-Canéda in the Dordogne. An abbey that became a cocathedral, it combines medieval heritage and Baroque transformations, classified as a historical monument in 1840.
Notre-Dame de Sées Cathedral
Eglise gothique
61500 Sées

Notre-Dame de Sées Cathedral, a 13th-century Gothic building in the Orne region of Normandy, is the seat of the diocese. Ranked a historic monument since 1875, it combines medieval architecture and major restorations in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Saint-Étienne d'Auxerre Cathedral
Eglise romane et gothique
89000 Auxerre

Saint-Étienne d'Auxerre Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece from the 12th–12th centuries in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, combines Romanesque crypt, medieval stained glass windows and unfinished facade, a witness to three centuries of enlivened construction in the Yonne.
Concathedral Notre-Dame-du-Bourguet de Forcalquier
Eglise romane et gothique
04300 Forcalquier

The Concathedral Notre-Dame-du-Bourguet, a 12th century Gothic building in Forcalquier, is a listed historical monument, a former episcopal seat linked to the diocese of Sisteron.
Notre-Dame-de-la-Platea Cathedral of Antibes
Eglise romane
06160 Antibes

Notre-Dame-de-la-Platea Cathedral of Antibes, the former cathedral of the diocese, is the largest church in the city, located in the Alpes-Maritimes. Partly dating from the 12th century, it combines medieval heritage and subsequent transformations.
Cathedral of the Nativity of Marie de Vence
Eglise gothique
06140 Vence

The Cathedral of the Nativity-de-Marie de Vence, a Roman Catholic building of the 11th, 12th and 17th centuries, combines Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque styles. Located in Vence in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, it houses major works such as a Chagall mosaic.