Cathedrale Saint-Etienne

Fascinating

Very unusual and fascinating cathedral combining Byzantine and flamboyant Gothic elements - not always very successfully as the contrast of the light open space under the domes with the darker gothic ...

Fascinating

Very unusual and fascinating cathedral combining Byzantine and flamboyant Gothic elements - not always very successfully as the contrast of the light open space under the domes with the darker gothic ...

I found this a rather austere place.

The first thing that struck me when we entered this church was that there are no pews or seats in the nave, meaning that people going in for a bit of peaceful worship will have to find a seat in one o...

I found this a rather austere place.

The first thing that struck me when we entered this church was that there are no pews or seats in the nave, meaning that people going in for a bit of peaceful worship will have to find a seat in one o...

Majestic cathedral

An 11th century cathedral with incredible architecture! We stopped on our way from Albi to take in this charming town next to the Lot river. We stopped here to take in the cathedral and the bridge (...