Grasse Cathedral
Grasse Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Puy de Grasse) is a 12th-century Roman Catholic church located in Grasse, France. The former cathedral is in the Romanesque architectural style, and is a national monument.[1] It is now the church of Notre-Dame-du-Puy.
Grasse Cathedral Cathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Puy de Grasse | |
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Grasse Cathedral | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic Church |
Province | Bishop of Grasse |
Region | Alpes-Maritimes |
Rite | Roman |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Grasse, France |
Geographic coordinates | |
Architecture | |
Type | church |
Style | Romanesque |
It was the seat of the Bishop of Grasse. The diocese of Grasse was absorbed by the diocese of Nice under the Concordat of 1801.
References
- "Ancienne cathédrale Notre-Dame du Puy, Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes, France". www.gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2017-08-12.
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