Vaison Cathedral

Vaison Cathedral

Vaison Cathedral ("Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth de Vaison") is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Vaison-la-Romaine, France.

It was formerly the seat of the Bishopric of Vaison, abolished under the Concordat of 1801.

The cathedral structure in general dates from the 11th century, but the apse and the apsidal chapels are from the Merovingian period.

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* [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/16078b.htm Catholic Ecyclopaedia: Diocese of Vaison]


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