Alès Cathedral
Alès Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint John the Baptist and located in the town of Alès in the department of Gard, France. It has been a monument historique since 9 May 1914.Photo: Vpe, Public domain.
Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: cathedral located in Gard, in France
- Also known as: “Ales Cathedral”, “Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste”, and “Saint John the Baptist Cathedral in Alès”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église des Cordeliers and Grand Protestant Temple of Alès.
Église des Cordeliers
Tourism office
Église des Cordeliers is a tourism office, which is situated 140 metres north of Alès Cathedral.
Grand Protestant Temple of Alès
Church
Photo: Vpe, Public domain.
Grand Protestant Temple of Alès is a church, which is situated 150 metres west of Alès Cathedral.
Fort Vauban
Fort
Photo: Vpe, Public domain.
Fort Vauban is situated 280 metres northwest of Alès Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Jean-du-Pin and Cendras.
Saint-Jean-du-Pin
Village
Photo: JBouchez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Jean-du-Pin is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.
Cendras
Village
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Cendras is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. Cendras is situated 4 km northwest of Alès Cathedral.
Saint-Martin-de-Valgalgues
Village
Photo: Vpe, Public domain.
Saint-Martin-de-Valgalgues is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. Saint-Martin-de-Valgalgues is situated 4½ km north of Alès Cathedral.
Alès Cathedral
- Categories: former cathedral, cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Alès, Arrondissement of Alès, Gard, Occitanie, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.12356° or 44° 7′ 25″ northLongitude
4.07663° or 4° 4′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8FP643FG+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 130823172OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q597088
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Alès Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Antiga catedral Saint-Jean (Alès)”
- Catalan: “Antiga catedral Saint-Jean”
- Chinese: “阿莱斯圣让巴蒂斯德大教堂”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية اليس”
- French: “cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste d’Alès”
- French: “Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste d’Alès”
- German: “Kathedrale von Alès”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Alès”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Juan de Ales”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Juan de Alès”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Juan”
- Tagalog: “Katedral ng Alès”
- Turkish: “Saint John the Baptist Katedrali, Alès”
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