Antibes Cathedral

Antibes Cathedral

Antibes Cathedral ("Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Platea d'Antibes") is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and national monument of France, located in the town of Antibes on the Riviera.

It was formerly the seat of the Bishops of Antibes, later the Bishops of Grasse. The see was not restored after the French Revolution and was added by the Concordat of 1801 to the Diocese of Nice.

External links

* [http://www.scholares.net/index.php?Gazetteer-Antibes Location]


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