Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans

Orléans Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the city of , . The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Orléans. Built on the ruins of a Roman temple from 1278 to 1329, the cathedral was partially destroyed in 1568 by the Huguenots during the French Wars of Religion and rebuilt in a Gothic style between 1601 and 1829.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: cathedral located in Loiret, in France
  • Also known as: “Basilique-Cathédrale Sainte-Croix”, “Cathédrale d’Orléans”, “Cathédrale Sainte-Croix”, “Orleans Cathedral”, and “Orléans Cathedral”
  • Address: Place Sainte-Croix, Orléans, 45000
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Musée des Beaux-Arts d’Orléans and Orléans School of Art and Design.

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The Musée des beaux-arts d'Orléans is a museum in the city of in the department and the region in France. Founded in 1797, it is one of France's oldest provincial museums.

College
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is a college, which is situated 100 metres north of Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans.

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is situated 120 metres north of Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Jean-le-Blanc and Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle.

Village
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is a commune in the department in north-central . is situated 3 km southeast of Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans.

Town
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is a commune in the department in the administrative region of , . It is located about 3.5 km from . is situated 3 km west of Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans.

Town
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is a commune in the department, , . It is a northern suburb of . As a part of German-occupied France, its railway station was destroyed in 1944 by the Combined Bomber Offensive. is situated 3½ km north of Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans

Latitude
47.90189° or 47° 54′ 7″ north
Longitude
1.9104° or 1° 54′ 37″ east
Height
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاتدرائية أورليان”
  • Basque: “Orléansko katedrala”
  • Breton: “Iliz-veur ar Groaz Santel”
  • Chinese: “奥尔良主教座堂”
  • Chinese: “奧爾良主教座堂”
  • Czech: “Katedrála svatého Kříže”
  • Dutch: “Cathédrale Sainte-Croix d’Orléans”
  • Dutch: “Kathedraal van Orleans”
  • Dutch: “Kathedraal van Orléans”
  • Dutch: “Orléans Cathedral”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه اورليان”
  • Esperanto: “Katedralo de Orleano”
  • French: “cathédrale d’Orléans”
  • French: “cathedrale Sainte-Croix d’Orleans”
  • French: “cathédrale Sainte-Croix d’Orléans”
  • French: “Cathédrale Sainte-Croix d’Orléans”
  • German: “Kathedrale von Orléans”
  • Hebrew: “קתדרלת אורליאן”
  • Hungarian: “orléans-i katedrális”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Orleans”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di Orléans”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Orléans”
  • Korean: “오를레앙 대성당”
  • Korean: “오를레앙 주교좌 성당”
  • Persian: “کلیسای جامع اورلئان”
  • Polish: “Katedra św. Krzyża w Orleanie”
  • Russian: “Орлеанский собор”
  • Russian: “Собор Святого Креста (Орлеан)”
  • Russian: “Собор Святого Креста в Орлеане”
  • Russian: “Собор Святого Креста”
  • Slovak: “Katedrála svätého Kríža”
  • Slovenian: “Orléanska stolnica”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Orleans”
  • Thai: “Cathédrale Sainte-Croix d’Orléans”
  • Thai: “Orléans Cathedral”
  • Thai: “อาสนวิหารแซ็ง-ครัวแห่งออร์เลอ็อง”
  • Thai: “อาสนวิหารออร์เลอ็อง”
  • Turkish: “Orleans Katedrali”
  • Western Frisian: “Katedraal fan Orléans”

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