Nanterre Cathedral
Nanterre Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Nanterre, France. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Nanterre. Formerly Nanterre Parish Church, it became the Nanterre Cathedral after the establishment of the diocese in 1966.- Email: cathedrale.nanterre@free.fr
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: cathedral located in Hauts-de-Seine, in France
- Also known as: “Cathédrale Sainte-Geneviève” and “Chapelle Sainte-Geneviève”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parc des Anciennes Mairies and Nanterre-Ville station.
Nanterre-Ville station
Railway station
Nanterre-Ville station is a railway station in Nanterre on the A1 branch on Line A of the Réseau Express Régional system. Trains come every 10 minutes and the area is about 12 minutes ride from La Defense business district and about 18 minutes from the Arc de Triomphe. Nanterre-Ville station is situated 510 metres north of Nanterre Cathedral.
La Contemporaine
Library
La Contemporaine. Bibliothèque, archives, musée des mondes contemporains is a French cultural and scientific institution composed of a library, an archive center and a museum, specialized in the history of the 20th and 21st centuries. La Contemporaine is situated 1½ km northeast of Nanterre Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nanterre and Rueil-Malmaison.
Nanterre
Town
Nanterre is the prefecture of the Hauts-de-Seine department in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located some 11 km northwest of the centre of Paris.
Rueil-Malmaison
Rueil-Malmaison is a town in the suburbs of Paris. It's about 13 km from the centre of the French capital and home to some 80,000 people. Administratively, it's part of the Hauts-de-Seine department, and also of the network of Imperial Cities.Chatou
Town
Chatou is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in northern France. Chatou is a part of the affluent suburbs of western Paris and is on the northwest side of the Seine river about 14 km from the city's centre. Chatou is situated 3 km west of Nanterre Cathedral.
Nanterre Cathedral
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Nanterre, Arrondissement of Nanterre, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.89085° or 48° 53′ 27″ north
Longitude
2.19618° or 2° 11′ 46″ east
Inception
1924—1936
Height
21 metres (68 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FW4V5RW+8F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedral
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Nanterre Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “catedral de Nanterre”
- Chinese: “楠泰尔大教堂”
- Chinese: “楠泰爾主教座堂”
- Dutch: “Nanterre Cathedral”
- French: “cathédrale de Nanterre”
- French: “cathédrale Sainte-Geneviève de Nanterre”
- French: “cathédrale Sainte-Geneviève-et-Saint-Maurice de Nanterre”
- French: “Cathédrale Sainte-Geneviève-et-Saint-Maurice de Nanterre”
- French: “église Sainte-Geneviève de Nanterre”
- German: “Kathedrale von Nanterre”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Nanterre”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Nanterre”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Nanterre”
- Polish: “Katedra w Nanterre”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Santa Genoveva y San Mauricio”
- Turkish: “Nanterre Katedrali”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Maurice and Grotte / Crypte Sainte-Geneviève.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Sainte Geneviève et Saint Germain d’Auxerre and Cathédrale Sainte-Geneviève.
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