General Information
| Name in local language: | Cathédrale de la Nativité-de-Marie de Vence |
|---|---|
| Beginning of works: | 11th century |
| Completion: | 19th century |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Barrel vault |
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| Function / usage: |
original use: Cathedral current use: Parish church |
| Material: |
Masonry structure |
| Architectural style: |
Romanesque Gothic Baroque |
Awards and Distinctions
| 1944 |
for registered users |
|---|
Location
| Location: |
Vence, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 43° 43' 21.59" N 7° 6' 50.36" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| choir | width of choir apse | 7.80 m |
| nave | width of nave | 5.80 m |
| height of nave vaulting | 13.70 m | |
| height of aisle vaulting | 9.40 m |
Excerpt from Wikipedia
Vence Cathedral (French:Cathédrale de la Nativité-de-Marie de Vence) is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Vence, France. The former cathedral is a national monument.
The cathedral was previously the seat of the Bishopric of Vence, abolished by the Concordat of 1801, when its territory was passed to the Diocese of Nice.
Text imported from Wikipedia article "Vence Cathedral" and modified on 23 July 2019 under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 license.
Participants
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Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (1991): Alpes romanes. Editions Zodiaque, Saint-Léger-Vauban (France), pp. 119-126.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20010959 - Published on:
13/12/2003 - Last updated on:
18/09/2022
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