Saint-Lizier Cathedral

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Saint-Lizier Cathedral, Romanesque cathedral in Saint-Lizier, France

The cathedral features a single nave with three spans, a transept, and three apses, including walls constructed with stones from Roman structures.

The cathedral dates from the 11th century and served as one of two co-cathedrals in Saint-Lizier until the diocese dissolution in 1790.

The interior walls display a collection of Romanesque frescoes from the 11th century, including depictions of religious figures and biblical scenes.

The cathedral stands at 1 Rue de l'Hotel-Dieu in Saint-Lizier, with the cloister and religious artifacts open for visitors during scheduled hours.

The central apse exhibits three flat faces built with large Roman stones and ancient marbles recovered from the city's Gallo-Roman fortifications.

Location: Saint-Lizier

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

GPS coordinates: 43.00167,1.13750

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:45

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