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Langres Cathedral
Cathédrale Saint-Mammès de Langres
Langres Cathedral
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic Church
ProvinceBishop of Langres
RegionHaute-Marne
RiteRoman
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusCathedral
StatusActive
Location
LocationLangres, France
Geographic coordinates47°51′51″N 5°20′7″E / 47.86417°N 5.33528°E / 47.86417; 5.33528
Architecture
TypeChurch
StyleRomanesque, Gothic, Classical
Groundbreaking12th century
Completed19th century

Langres Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Mammès de Langres) is a Roman Catholic church in Langres, France. It was erected in the twelfth century, and is dedicated to the 3rd-century martyr Mammes of Caesarea. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Langres, and is a national monument. The nave and interior are in the Romanesque and French Gothic style while the later facade is an example of French Neoclassical architecture[1]

  1. ^ Lours 2018, p. 183.

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