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Nanterre Cathedral, Roman Catholic cathedral in Nanterre, France

The Cathedral of St. Genevieve and Saint Maurice features Romanesque architecture with semi-circular arches and detailed stained glass windows throughout its structure.

The structure transformed from a parish church to a cathedral in 1966 when the Diocese of Nanterre was established from parts of Versailles and Paris dioceses.

The Cathedral holds French heritage designations as both monument historique classé and monument historique inscrit, marking its architectural and historical value.

Located at coordinates 48.890833, 2.196111, the Cathedral serves 78 parishes across 175 square kilometers of the Hauts-de-Seine department near Paris.

Architect Pierre Sabatier incorporated elements of Romanesque design with Art Deco influences, creating a distinct architectural composition in this religious structure.

Location: Nanterre

Architects: Pierre Sabatier

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

Website: https://nanterre.paroisse.net

GPS coordinates: 48.89083,2.19611

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:44

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