Belley Cathedral

Belley Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, and a national monument of , located in the town of , . It is the seat of Bishop of Belley–Ars. It contains organs by Cavaillé-Coll.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: cathedral located in Ain, in France
  • Also known as: Cathedrale saint Jean-Baptiste”, “Cathédrale saint Jean-Baptiste”, and “Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palais épiscopal de Belley and Pierre à cupules de Magnieu (Belley).

Castle
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is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belley and Billignin.

Town
is a subprefecture of the department in the region, . It is the capital of the historical region of Bugey, although not its largest city, which is , to the north. In 2020, the commune had a population of 9,207.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a village.

Belley Cathedral

Latitude
45.7575° or 45° 45′ 27″ north
Longitude
5.68917° or 5° 41′ 21″ east
Elevation
281 metres (922 feet)
Open location code
8FQ7QM5Q+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 132032128
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
12165723
Wiki­data ID
Q1736164
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Belley Cathedral” goes by many names.

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