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Toulouse Cathedral

Cathédrale Saint-Etienne
Status: in use
Location: Toulouse, Haute-Garonne (31), Midi-Pyrénées, France
Cathédrale Saint-Etienne de Toulouse.
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Structural Type:
Gothic vault
Function / usage:
Church

Persons involved with this structure
Legend: Phase of works
Role Name Structures in this project 
Accredited Jean Deschamps
Architect Yves Boiret
  J. Clari
  Jean-Jacques Esquié
  L.-J. Hulot
  Pierre Levesville
  Saint-Anne Louzier
  Sylvain Stym-Popper
  A. Virebent
  Bernard Voinchet

Technical information
Part of structure Description Value
Dimensions
  diameter of western rose 6.76 m
  height of bell tower 55 m
  length of bell tower 17.90 m
  width of bell tower 6 m
choir   choir length 50 m
  choir width 15 m
  height of choir vaults 28 m
nave   height of nave 19 m
  length of nave 19 m

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External LinkCloîtres et monastères disparus de Toulouse French
External LinkSociété Archéologique du Midi de la France: Réflexions sur la signification de la façade occidentale de la cathédrale de Toulouse French
External LinkWikipedia: Catedral de Sant Esteve de Tolosa Catalan
External LinkWikipedia: Catedral de Toulouse Spanish
External LinkWikipédia: Cathédrale Saint-Etienne de Toulouse French
External LinkWikipedia: Toulouse Cathedral English

Relevant Literature
* Collombet, François   Les plus belles cathédrales de France, Sélection du Readers Digest, Paris (France) , ISBN 2709808889, 1997; pp. 110-111.
* Durliat, Marcel   Haut-Languedoc roman, Edition Zodiaque, La Pierre-qui-Vire (France) , 1978; pp. 189-205.
* Erlande-Brandenburg, Alain   Histoire de l'architecture française (Tome 1), Editions du Patrimoine, Mengès, Paris (France) , ISBN 2856203671, 1995.
* Freigang, Christian   Imitare Ecclesias Nobiles, Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms (Germany) , 1992.
* Rey, Raymond   La cathédrale de Toulouse, Henri Laurens, Paris (France) , 1929.

 
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