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: “belleyjska stolnica”, “belleyska katedrala”, “Cathedrale saint Jean-Baptiste”, “Cathédrale saint Jean-Baptiste”, “Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste”, and “katedrala v Belleyju”
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Places of Interest Nearby

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

Castle
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is a castle.

Stone
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is a stone.

Park
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is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belley and Billignin.

Town
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is a subprefecture of the department in the region, .

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 Turkish—“Belley Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Catedral de Belley”
  • Chinese: “贝莱施洗约翰大教堂”
  • Czech: “Katedrála Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Belley”
  • Czech: “Katedrála Saint-Jean-Baptiste”
  • Dutch: “Belley Cathedral”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه بيلى”
  • French: “cathédrale Saint-Jean de Belley”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Belley”
  • German: “Kathedrale von Belley”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Belley”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di Belley”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Belley”
  • Slovenian: “stolnica v Belleyju”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de San Juan Bautista”
  • Turkish: “Belley Katedrali”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: La Poisate and Croix de Tournod.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Place Père Popiełuszko and Maison Gabriel Taborin.

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