Dijon Cathedral

Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon
cathedral in Dijon
#2 in Dijon / #435 in France
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by Andrea Schaffer
/ CC BY 2.0

Dijon Cathedral, formally known as the Cathedral of Saint Benigne, is a striking Gothic structure located in Dijon, France. Constructed between 1280 and 1325, the cathedral serves as the seat of the Archbishop of Dijon. Its impressive architecture features soaring spires, intricate stone carvings, and stunning stained glass windows. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint Benignus of Dijon, a third-century martyr, and houses his relics. Notably, the crypt beneath the cathedral dates back to the 6th century and is a remarkable example of early Christian architecture.


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