Gard
Arrondissement of Nîmes
Nîmes

Nîmes Cathedral

Nîmes Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in , . The cathedral is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary and to the local Saint Castor of Apt.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: cathedral located in Gard, in France
  • Also known as: “Cathédrale Notre-Dame et Saint-Castor”, “Cathedrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Castor”, “Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Castor”, and “Nimes Cathedral”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maison Carrée and Arena of Nimes.

Museum
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The is an ancient Roman temple in , southern ; it is one of the best-preserved Roman temples to survive in the territory of the former Roman Empire. is situated 340 metres west of Nîmes Cathedral.

Stadium
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The Arena of Nîmes is a Roman amphitheatre in , Southern France. Built around 100 AD, shortly after the of , it is one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world. is situated 390 metres south of Nîmes Cathedral.

Historic building
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is a historic building, which is situated 110 metres southeast of Nîmes Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milhaud and Combe des Bourguignons.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southern . The place name is derived from the Roman family name Aemilius with the suffix -avus. has rail connections to Nîmes, Avignon and Montpellier. is situated 7 km southwest of Nîmes Cathedral.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 7 km northeast of Nîmes Cathedral.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southern . The Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, also called "Garons Airport" is located very close to , on the territory of the commune of . is situated 9 km southeast of Nîmes Cathedral.

Nîmes Cathedral

Latitude
43.83834° or 43° 50′ 18″ north
Longitude
4.36039° or 4° 21′ 37″ east
Elevation
57 metres (187 feet)
Inception
1096
Height
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
8FM6R9Q6+85
Open­Street­Map ID
way 39706996
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
12165800
Wiki­data ID
Q2942276
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