Église St-Étienne de Limoges, Limoges, France - This Old Church on Waymarking.com

La cathédrale Saint-Étienne est la principale église de Limoges et le siège de l'évêché de Limoges. Elle est située au cœur du vieux quartier de la Cité, contiguë aux jardins de l'Évêché et au musée des Beaux-Arts. C'est l'un des édifices les plus remarquables de Limoges, avec la gare des Bénédictins, et le seul monument religieux du Limousin qui soit construit en style gothique homogène.

Sa construction commença en 1273 et ne fut terminée qu'en 1888 par le rattachement du clocher d'origine romane à la nef.

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The St-Étienne de Limoges churchl is the principal church of Limoges and the seat of the Bishopric of Limoges. It is located in the heart of the old quarter of the city, adjacent to the gardens of the Bishop and the Museum of Fine Arts. This is one of the most remarkable buildings of Limoges, the station with the Benedictines, and the only religious monument in the Limousin, which is built in Gothic style uniform.

Construction began in 1273 and was completed in 1888 by linking the tower to the original Romanesque nave.

Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1273 Age of Church building determined by?: Historical Society If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Catholique Street address of Church: Place de l'Evêché, 87000 Limoges, France Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link] If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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