Cathédrale Saint-Samson
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Rib vault
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| Function / usage: |
Cathedral
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| Built: | 1203 - 1265 |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Dol-de-Bretagne, Ille-et-Vilaine (35), Bretagne, France, Europe |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| exterior length | 93.50 m | |
| choir | width | 8.65 m |
| length | 27.55 m | |
| length | 31.80 m | |
| height of vault | 20.50 m | |
| total width | 26.05 m | |
| width of choir with aisles | 18.35 m | |
| nave | width | 17.05 m |
| length | 39.25 m | |
| height of vault | 20.20 m | |
| width of central aisle | 8.55 m | |
| transept arms | length | 9.85 m |
| transept crossing | width | 8.35 m |
| length | 8.80 m |
Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
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Architecture religieuse en Occident: Saint Samson de Dol de Bretagne
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Ministère de la Culture: Ancienne cathédrale Saint-Samson
Relevant Publications
- Dol-de-Bretagne. Guide touristique et historique, Dinan, ISBN 295006602X, 1988
- Dol-de-Bretagne d'hier et d'aujourd'hui (Tome 2), Dinan, 1986
- Les plus belles cathédrales de France, Sélection du Readers Digest, Paris (France), ISBN 2709808889, 1997; pp. 42-45
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0009306 |
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| Created: | 20/05/2003 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |