Saint-Corentin Cathedral

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Saint-Corentin Cathedral is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral in Quimper, Brittany, renowned for its distinctive twin spires and richly decorated interior.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic cathedral ⓘ
Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ
church building ⓘ
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture ⓘ
category Cathedrals in Brittany ⓘ
Gothic architecture in France ⓘ
Monuments historiques of Finistère ⓘ
constructionEnd 15th century ⓘ
constructionStart 13th century ⓘ
country France ⓘ
dedicatedTo Saint Corentin ⓘ
denomination Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Quimper and Léon ⓘ
floorPlan Latin cross ⓘ
function seat of the Bishop of Quimper and Léon ⓘ
hasFeature flying buttresses ⓘ
pointed arches ⓘ
ribbed vaults ⓘ
richly decorated interior ⓘ
stained glass windows ⓘ
twin spires ⓘ
hasPart apse ⓘ
bell towers ⓘ
choir ⓘ
nave ⓘ
transept ⓘ
heritageDesignation Monument historique ⓘ
heritageDesignationCountry France ⓘ
isInOldTownOf Quimper ⓘ
locatedIn Brittany ⓘ
Finistère ⓘ
France ⓘ
Quimper ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
namedAfter Saint Corentin ⓘ
notableFor elaborate stained glass ⓘ
slightly bent choir axis ⓘ
twin spires visible from much of Quimper ⓘ
ownership French state ⓘ
region Brittany ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Catholicism ⓘ
religiousRite Latin Rite ⓘ
usedFor cultural events ⓘ
religious services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
visitorAttraction major tourist attraction in Quimper ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Quimper → hasReligiousBuilding → Saint-Corentin Cathedral ⓘ
Flamboyant Gothic → architecturalStyleOf → Cathedral of Saint-Corentin in Quimper (later work) ⓘ
linked to: Saint-Corentin Cathedral
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Quimper → locatedNear → Quimper Cathedral ⓘ
linked to: Saint-Corentin Cathedral