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Chalon Cathedral

Chalon Cathedral

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Chalon Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Vincent de Chalon-sur-Saône) is a Roman Catholic church located in Chalon-sur-Saône. A former cathedral, it was the seat of the Bishop of Chalon. The diocese was abolished by the Concordat of 1801 and its territory absorbed by the Diocese of Autun.

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Parts of the building date from the 8th century, but the Neo-Gothic façade is from the 19th. It was declared a national monument of France in 1903.[1]

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    Base Mérimée: PA00113149, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Cathédrale Saint-Vincent (ancienne)

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