Built between 1610 and 1627, the cathedral's crenellated bell tower and powerful buttresses reinforce its defensive appearance. Its Gothic architecture is complemented by an astonishing Baroque interior.
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Once the cathedral of the bishop of Glandèves (who moved his main residence to Entrevaux in the early 17th century), it was "Cathédrale de Glandèves" from 1624 to 1790.
It houses a wealth of listed furnishings, including
the altar, the altarpiece and the 18th-century painting depicting the Baptism of Christ,
-the altarpiece (1716) and François Mimault's painting of the Donation of the Rosary (1631),
the 53 17th-century walnut stalls,
-the pulpit, from the end of the century or the...
It houses a wealth of listed furnishings, including
the altar, the altarpiece and the 18th-century painting depicting the Baptism of Christ,
-the altarpiece (1716) and François Mimault's painting of the Donation of the Rosary (1631),
the 53 17th-century walnut stalls,
-the pulpit, from the end of the century or the...
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Contact Cathédrale Notre-Dame de l'Assomption
- www.verdontourisme.com