Haute-Loire
Arrondissement du Puy-en-Velay
Le Puy-en-Velay

Le Puy Cathedral

Le Puy Cathedral is a Catholic church located in , in the French region of Auvergne. The cathedral is a national monument. It has been a centre of pilgrimage in its own right since before the time of Charlemagne, as well as being a stopover on the pilgrimage route to .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: cathedral located in Haute-Loire, in France
  • Also known as: “Cathédrale Notre-Dame du Puy”, “Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Annonciation”, “Cathedrale Notre-Dame-du-Puy”, and “Cathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Puy”
  • Wheelchair access: limited
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hôtel des prévôts de Notre-Dame and Hôtels de Girardin et de Luzy.

Historic building
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is a historic building.

Historic house
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is a historic house, which is situated 110 metres north of Le Puy Cathedral.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aiguilhe and Espaly-Saint-Marcel.

Village
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is a commune in the department in south-central . is close to , and famous for the chapel. Raymond of Aguilers was from here.

Village
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is a commune in the department in south-central .

Village
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, is a commune in the department in south-central . Its inhabitants are called Valladiers and Valladières.

Le Puy Cathedral

Latitude
45.04559° or 45° 2′ 44″ north
Longitude
3.88481° or 3° 53′ 5″ east
Elevation
693 metres (2,274 feet)
Open location code
8FQ52VWM+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 86359613
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
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historic=­church
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tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
11777227
Wiki­data ID
Q1537302
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Thai—“Le Puy Cathedral” goes by many names.

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