| Sainte-Cecile cathedral -from 125€/group |
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the largest painted cathedral in Europe
Lieu : Albi - Office de Tourisme - Albi
Located in the heart of the old town, masterpiece of the Episcopal City, Sainte-Cecile cathedral provides a surpising backdrop with its stern, outer defensive architecture contrasted by the inner wealth of its interior decoration.
Built as a testimony to the christian faith in the aftermath of the crusade against the Cathars of Albigian, the fortress-cathedral is a masterpiece of Southern Gothic style. Duration : 1h30 |