Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Coutances

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Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Coutances is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral in Coutances, Normandy, renowned for its soaring twin towers and medieval architecture.

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Label Occurrences
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Coutances canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic cathedral ⓘ
Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ
church building ⓘ
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture ⓘ
Norman Gothic ⓘ
linked to: Transitional Gothic
builtOnSiteOf earlier 11th-century church ⓘ
earlier Romanesque cathedral ⓘ
constructionStart 13th century ⓘ
country France ⓘ
dedicatedTo Virgin Mary ⓘ
denomination Latin Church ⓘ
diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Coutances and Avranches ⓘ
façadeOrientation west ⓘ
foundedAsCathedral 13th century ⓘ
function seat of the Bishop of Coutances ⓘ
hasAmbulatory yes ⓘ
hasChoir yes ⓘ
hasCloister yes ⓘ
hasCrypt yes ⓘ
hasNave yes ⓘ
hasParvis yes ⓘ
hasTransept yes ⓘ
heritageDesignation Monument historique ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate 1862 ⓘ
locatedIn Coutances ⓘ
locatedInDepartment Manche ⓘ
locatedInHistoricProvince Normandy ⓘ
locatedInHistoricRegion Cotentin Peninsula ⓘ
locatedInRegion Normandy ⓘ
mainConstructionPeriod circa 1210–1274 ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
notableFeature central lantern tower ⓘ
elevated choir ⓘ
flying buttresses ⓘ
medieval stained glass ⓘ
radiating chapels ⓘ
slender spires ⓘ
twin western towers ⓘ
planType Latin cross ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
rite Roman Rite ⓘ
spiresCount 3 ⓘ
status active cathedral ⓘ
towerCount 3 ⓘ
usedFor pilgrimage ⓘ
religious services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Coutances Cathedral → nativeName → Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Coutances ⓘ