| Elne Cathedral Cathédrale Sainte-Eulalie-et-Sainte-Julie d'Elne | |
|---|---|
 Elne Cathedral | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic Church |
| Province | Bishopric of Elne |
| Region | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Rite | Roman |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location |
Elne, 
France |
| Geographic coordinates | 42°35′57″N 2°58′20″E / 42.59917°N 2.97222°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | church |
| Groundbreaking | 11th century |
Elne Cathedral ( French: Cathédrale Sainte-Eulalie-et-Sainte-Julie d'Elne, Catalan: Catedral de Santa Eulàlia d'Elna) is a Roman Catholic church and former cathedral located in the town of Elne in the County of Roussillon, France.
It was the seat of the former Bishopric of Elne, which was transferred to the Bishopric and cathedral of Perpignan in 1601.
The cathedral was consecrated in 1069. In 1285, during the Aragonese Crusade, French troops sacked the town and massacred the townspeople who had taken refuge in the cathedral.
Gallery
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The Romanesque cloister at Elne -
Holy water font, 1st century A.D. -
Remains of a forerunner building of the cathedral
External links
Media related to
Elne Cathedral at Wikimedia Commons
| Province of Besançon | |
|---|---|
| Province of Bordeaux | |
| Province of Clermont | |
| Province of Dijon | |
| Province of Lille | |
| Province of Lyon | |
| Province of Marseille | |
| Province of Montpellier | |
| Province of Paris | |
| Province of Poitiers | |
| Province of Reims | |
| Province of Rennes | |
| Province of Rouen | |
| Province of Toulouse | |
| Province of Tours | |
| Province of Martinique | |
| Province of Papeete | |
| Province of Noumea | |
| Directly under Holy See | |
|
Ordinariate for Eastern Catholics | |
| See also | |
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| Elne Cathedral Cathédrale Sainte-Eulalie-et-Sainte-Julie d'Elne | |
|---|---|
|
Elne Cathedral | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic Church |
| Province | Bishopric of Elne |
| Region | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Rite | Roman |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location |
Elne,
France |
| Geographic coordinates | 42°35′57″N 2°58′20″E / 42.59917°N 2.97222°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | church |
| Groundbreaking | 11th century |
Elne Cathedral ( French: Cathédrale Sainte-Eulalie-et-Sainte-Julie d'Elne, Catalan: Catedral de Santa Eulàlia d'Elna) is a Roman Catholic church and former cathedral located in the town of Elne in the County of Roussillon, France.
It was the seat of the former Bishopric of Elne, which was transferred to the Bishopric and cathedral of Perpignan in 1601.
The cathedral was consecrated in 1069. In 1285, during the Aragonese Crusade, French troops sacked the town and massacred the townspeople who had taken refuge in the cathedral.
Gallery
-
The Romanesque cloister at Elne
-
Holy water font, 1st century A.D.
-
Remains of a forerunner building of the cathedral
External links
Media related to
Elne Cathedral at Wikimedia Commons
| Province of Besançon | |
|---|---|
| Province of Bordeaux | |
| Province of Clermont | |
| Province of Dijon | |
| Province of Lille | |
| Province of Lyon | |
| Province of Marseille | |
| Province of Montpellier | |
| Province of Paris | |
| Province of Poitiers | |
| Province of Reims | |
| Province of Rennes | |
| Province of Rouen | |
| Province of Toulouse | |
| Province of Tours | |
| Province of Martinique | |
| Province of Papeete | |
| Province of Noumea | |
| Directly under Holy See | |
|
Ordinariate for Eastern Catholics | |
| See also | |
|
| This article about a Roman Catholic church building in France is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |