Embrun Cathedral

Embrun Cathedral

Embrun Cathedral ("Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Embrun") is a former Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France, located in the town of Embrun, Hautes-Alpes.

It was the seat of the former Archbishopric of Embrun, which was divided between the Bishopric of Gap and the Archbishopric of Aix in 1822.

External links

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


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