Moûtiers Cathedral
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Moûtiers Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Moûtiers) is a Roman Catholic church in Moûtiers en Tarentaise, France. The cathedral is a national monument, and was formerly the seat of the Archdiocese of Tarentaise, which was abolished under the Concordat of 1801. It was afterwards the seat of the re-formed Bishopric of Tarentaise from 1825 until 1966, when the diocese of Tarentaise, Diocese of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne and the Archdiocese of Chambéry were amalgamated to form the present Archdiocese of Chambéry, Maurienne and Tarentaise.
Moûtiers Cathedral Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Moûtiers | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic Church |
Province | Archdiocese of Chambéry, Maurienne and Tarentaise |
Region | Savoie |
Rite | Roman |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Moûtiers, France |
Geographic coordinates | 45°28′59″N 6°32′1″E |
Architecture | |
Type | church |
Style | Romanesque, Gothic |
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