Montpellier Cathedral

Montpellier Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Peter and located in the city of , . It is the seat of the Archbishops of Montpellier. The cathedral, built in the Gothic style, is a national monument.
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  • Opening hours: 10:45 AM—11:45 AM and 2:30 PM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: cathedral located in Hérault, in France
  • Also known as: “Cathedrale Saint-Pierre”, “Cathédrale Saint-Pierre”, “Cathédrale Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul”, and “Saint Peter’s Cathedral (Montpellier)”
  • Wheelchair access: limited
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Porte du Peyrou and Jardin des plantes de Montpellier.

City gate
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The is a triumphal arch in , in southern . It is situated at the eastern end of the Jardin de Peyrou, a park near the center of the city. is situated 270 metres southwest of Montpellier Cathedral.

Park
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The is a historic botanical garden and arboretum located on Boulevard Henri IV, , , , . is situated 190 metres northwest of Montpellier Cathedral.

Observatory
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is situated 270 metres northwest of Montpellier Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antigone and Celleneuve.

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood of , , east of the city centre. It is best known for its architectural design by Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura.

Neighborhood
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is a part of Mosson , in the West of the city of , Hérault, France. The place name can be translated as new cellar. It first appeared in 's cartulary, written in 799, where it is mentioned that Benedict of Aniane created a priory, called Cella nova on the soil of , even before the city of Montpellier was founded. is situated 4 km west of Montpellier Cathedral.

Town
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is a commune in the department in the region of Southern France. Located on the outskirts of , it is situated around 3 km north of the city centre. is situated 4½ km northeast of Montpellier Cathedral.

Montpellier Cathedral

Latitude
43.61331° or 43° 36′ 48″ north
Longitude
3.87399° or 3° 52′ 26″ east
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
8FM5JV7F+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 272804945
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
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Geo­Names ID
11983712
Wiki­data ID
Q1736197
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Montpellier Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Catedrala de Sant Pèire”
  • Breton: “Catedrala de Sant Pèire”
  • Catalan: “catedral de Sant Pere de Montpeller”
  • Catalan: “Catedral de Sant Pere de Montpeller”
  • Catalan: “Catedrala de Sant Pèire”
  • Chinese: “蒙彼利埃主教座堂”
  • Czech: “Katedrála svatého Petra”
  • Czech: “Katedrála v Montpellieru”
  • Dutch: “Katheddraal van Montpellier”
  • Dutch: “Kathedraal van Montpellier”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Pieterskathedraal”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية مونبلييه”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه مونبلييه”
  • French: “basilique-cathédrale Saint Pierre et Saint-Paul”
  • French: “cathédrale de Montpellier”
  • French: “cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier”
  • German: “Kathedrale von Montpellier”
  • Hebrew: “קתדרלת מונפלייה”
  • Hebrew: “קתדרלת סן פייר במונפלייה”
  • Hebrew: “קתדרלת-בזיליקת פטרוס הקדוש במונפלייה”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Montpellier”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di Montpellier”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Montpellier”
  • Japanese: “モンペリエ大聖堂”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Catedrala de Sant Pèire”
  • Polish: “Katedra św. Piotra w Montpellier”
  • Slovak: “Katedrála svätého Petra (Montpellier)”
  • Slovak: “Katedrála svätého Petra”
  • Slovak: “Katedrála v Montpellier”
  • Slovenian: “Stolnica sv. Petra, Montpellier”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de San Pedro de Montpellier”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de San Pedro”
  • Thai: “มหาวิหารมงเปอลีเย”
  • Thai: “อาสนวิหารมงเปอลีเย”
  • Turkish: “Montpellier Katedrali”

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