Cathedral Basilica of Saint Front (Cathédrale Saint-Front), Perigueux

The Cathedral of Perigueux dates back to the twelfth century, and received its modern appearance in the nineteenth.

Perigee. The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Front (Cathédrale Saint-Front)

The Church is named after Saint Frona (Front de Périgueux), a Gaulish early Christian preacher who lived in the first century.

Perigee. The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Front (Cathédrale Saint-Front)

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Perigee. The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Front (Cathédrale Saint-Front)

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Perigee. The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Front (Cathédrale Saint-Front)

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Perigee. The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Front (Cathédrale Saint-Front)

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Perigee. The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Front (Cathédrale Saint-Front)

Мощи Святого Фрона хранились в соборе почти пятьсот лет. В 1575 году город был захвачен гугенотами, которые уничтожили реликвию, утопив мощи в реке.

Perigee. The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Front (Cathédrale Saint-Front)

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Perigee. The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Front (Cathédrale Saint-Front)

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Perigee. The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Front (Cathédrale Saint-Front)

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Perigee. The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Front (Cathédrale Saint-Front)

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Perigee. The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Front (Cathédrale Saint-Front)

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Perigee. The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Front (Cathédrale Saint-Front)