- Saint-Lizier Cathedral
Saint-Lizier Cathedral can refer to either of the two former
co-cathedral s of the town ofSaint-Lizier inFrance , Notre Dame Cathedral ("Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Sède de Saint-Lizier") and St. Lizier's Cathedral ("Cathédrale Saint-Lizier de Saint-Lizier").The town of Saint-Lizier, although now severely depopulated, was formerly the seat of the
Bishop of Couserans , due to an historical dispute between the town ofCouserans and the bishops, which caused them to settle in Saint-Lizier instead. The diocese was abolished under theConcordat of 1801 .External links
* Photographs: [http://perso.orange.fr/hoteldelatour/Cathedrale%20copie.jpg] , [http://perso.orange.fr/hoteldelatour/Interieur%20cathedrale.jpg]
* [http://www.scholares.net/index.php?Gazetteer-Saint-Lizier Location]
* [http://www.histariege.com/saint_lizier.htm History of Saint-Lizier and its cathedrals]
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