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Paroisse Cathédrale Saint Sauveur Aix-en-Provence
Built on the site of the first-century Roman forum of Aix, the Roman Catholic Paroisse Cathédrale Saint Sauveur Aix-en-Provence is a French national monument. The house of the seat of the Archbishop of Aix, transformations to the church from the 12th century on are reflected in patches of Romanesque, Gothic and Neo-Gothic architecture. Take note of the bell tower, Roman columns, baptistery from a sixth-century Christian church, and the facade's four walnut doors. The doors feature four figures of the major prophets of the Old Testament. Put Paroisse Cathédrale Saint Sauveur Aix-en-Provence and other Aix-en-Provence attractions into our Aix-en-Provence vacation builder, and watch your holiday take shape.
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bracha t
This cathedral is unique in its Romanesque and Gothic architectural mixture. It dates from the 5th century to the 16th century. It should not be missed when in Aix. more »
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DDore
Old gothic architecture can be a bit gloomy. The use of light and masterful paintings make this cathedral shine. Make sure that you take a good look at the area where they have preserved some of the o... more »
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wendyanddavid536
An eclectic mix of styles, from 5th century Romano-Gallic to 16th century. The 5th century baptistery with its Roman pillars, mosaic and 14th century frescoes is amazing. Huge organ which was being pl... more »
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Ed Meelhuysen
A nice cathedral with some wonderful large paintings. A bit dark, but that is kind of usual. Got a special little tour into a normally locked side garden. The former Roman columns were quite well preserved. Worth a visit.
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HEERYUN BIN
Excellent guide tour of claustre. Very detailed explanation and could see that she was really motivated. Recommended.
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Alan Pembshaw
beautiful cathedral and its cloister
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Cristofaro Pompermaier
Nice cathedral but not especially different from other. Walking distance from city center.
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Gobán Saor
Historic but not spectacular. At least that's what I thought this morning. Looked much better tonight when there was a (free) Mozart concert being held there!
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