Albi Cathedral
The Cathedral of Saint Cecilia of Albi, also known as Albi Cathedral, is the seat of the Catholic Archbishop of Albi. First built in the aftermath of the Albigensian Crusade, the exterior resembles a fortress, but the interior is lavishly decorated with art and sculpture, a very ornate choir screen, and walls in bright blues and golds, in the Toulousian or Southern French Gothic style.
- Catholic church
- …lies at an elevation of around 180 metres (590 feet)
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …stands 78 metres (256 feet) tall
- Description: religious church building in Albi, France
- Also known as“Cathédrale Sainte-Cécile”“Saint Cécile’s Cathedral”“Ste Cécile Cathedral”
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Albi Cathedral
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Latitude
43.92853° or 43° 55′ 43″ north
Longitude
2.14256° or 2° 8′ 33″ east
Open location code
8FM4W4HV+C2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building = cathedral
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination = catholic
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Albi Cathedral” goes by many names.
Ալբիի տաճարArmenian
Albiko katedralaBasque
Catedral de Santa Cecília d’AlbíCatalan
阿尔比主教座堂Chinese
阿爾比主教座堂Chinese
Katedrála svaté CecilieCzech
Albi-KatedralDanish
Sainte-Cécile-KatedralDanish
Kathedraal Sainte-CécileDutch
Kathedraal van AlbiDutch
كاتدرائيه البىEgyptian Arabic
Katedralo Sankta-CeciliaEsperanto
Albi katedraalEstonian
Catedral de AlbiGalician
Καθεδρικός Ναός Αγίας Καικιλίας του ΑλμπίGreek
Καθεδρικός Ναός του ΑλμπίGreek
Cocin AlbiHausa
קתדרלת אלביHebrew
Szent Cecília-főszékesegyházHungarian
Katedral AlbiIndonesian
Ardeaglais AlbiIrish
Cattedrale di AlbiItalian
cattedrale di Santa CeciliaItalian
アルビ大聖堂Japanese
サント＝セシル大聖堂Japanese
Catedrala de Santa Cecília d’AlbiOccitan (post 1500)
Catedrala de Santa Ceselha d’AlbiOccitan (post 1500)
Catédrale Sainte-Cécile d’AlbiPicard
Katedra św. Cecylii w AlbiPolish
Собор Святой ЦецилииRussian
Katedrála svätej CecílieSlovak
Stolnica sv. Cécilije, AlbiSlovenian
Katedralen i AlbiSwedish
Sainte CécileSwedish
Albi CathedralThai
Cathédrale Sainte-Cécile d’AlbiThai
มหาวิหารอัลบีThai
อาสนวิหารแซ็งต์-เซซีลแห่งอาลบีThai
อาสนวิหารนักบุญเซซีลีอาแห่งอาลบีThai
อาสนวิหารอาลบีThai
Albi KatedraliTurkish
Albi soboriUzbek
Eglwys Gadeiriol AlbiWelsh
Katedraal fan AlbiWestern Frisian
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