Exterior view of Nantes Cathedral
During trip to Nantes, the city that gave birth to Jules Verne, we will be able to visit unique places that have been waiting for us for centuries. They stand out among them medieval buildings like the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany and the Cathedral of Nantes.
The Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul (Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul in French) is one of the main attractions of the French city of Nantes, located in the Pays de la Loire region, in the west of the country.
This beautiful religious monument From the XNUMXth century it began as a Romanesque style, although later it would be replaced by the Gothic, the same as the Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral, with which it bears a great resemblance.
Inside the cathedral, we can admire the tomb of Francis II Brittany and Margarita de Foix. It is a wonderful XNUMXth century sculpture that was ordered to be built by his daughter, Duchess Anne of Brittany.
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