Amiens Cathedral

cathedral located in Somme, in France
(Redirected from Notre-Dame d'Amiens)

Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Amiens is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Amiens, France. It is most commonly called Amiens Cathedral. The cathedral was built between 1220 and 1270.

The cathedral of Amiens

Amiens Cathedral was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.[1] It is known for the quality and quantity of early 13th-century Gothic sculpture.

With the cathedrals of Chartres and Reims it is considered one of the classical French cathedrals of the Middle Ages.

References change

  1. "Amiens Cathedral". UNESCO. Retrieved 7 May 2017.