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Cathedral of Notre Dame of Lausanne, Switzerland
The Cathedral of Notre Dame in Lausanne
Religion
AffiliationReformed Church (formerly Roman Catholic)
DistrictEvangelical Reformed Church of the Canton of Vaud
Year consecrated1275
Location
LocationLausanne, Switzerland
Geographic coordinates46°31′21″N 06°38′08″E / 46.52250°N 6.63556°E / 46.52250; 6.63556
Architecture
Architect(s)Jean Cotereel
Typechurch
StyleGothic
Groundbreaking1170
Completed1235
Specifications
Capacity70,000 m cubed
Length99.75 m
Height (max)79.60 m
Spire(s)4
Website
http://www.cathedrale-lausanne.ch

The Cathedral of Notre Dame of Lausanne is a church located in the city of Lausanne, in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is owned by the Evangelical Reformed Church of the Canton of Vaud.

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