Albi Cathedral, Cathedral in Albi, France
Albi Cathedral is a massive brick structure that stands as the largest brick building in the world.
The cathedral was built between 1287 and 1480 in response to the Cathar Heresy.
The cathedral's interior is decorated with Italian Renaissance paintings and a large organ.
The cathedral is open for visitors and offers guided tours.
Unlike most cathedrals, Albi Cathedral is constructed almost entirely from brick.
Location: Albi
Inception: 1282
Architectural style: Brick Gothic
Height: 40 m
Length: 113.5 m
Width: 30 m
Material: brick
Address: place Sainte-Cécile
Website: albi-tourisme.fr/la-cathedrale-sainte-cecile-albi.html
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Albi Cathedral is a massive brick structure that stands as the largest brick building in the world.
The pipe organ of Cathédrale Sainte-Cécile in Albi is a monumental Baroque instrument.
The Episcopal city of Albi is a blend of medieval architecture and urban landscape.
The Musée Toulouse-Lautrec is a museum entirely devoted to the artworks of the French painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
The Berbie Palace is a former episcopal residence in Albi.
