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Valence Cathedral

Valence Cathedral
Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire de Valence
Valence Cathedral, view from Place des Ormeaux
Religion
AffiliationCatholic Church
ProvinceBishop of Valence
RegionVal-d'Oise
RiteCatholic
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusMinor basilica
StatusActive
Location
LocationValence
StateFrance
Geographic coordinates44°55′54″N 4°53′22″E / 44.93167°N 4.88944°E / 44.93167; 4.88944
Architecture
TypeChurch
StyleRomanesque
Groundbreaking11th century
Completed19th century

Valence Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire de Valence) is a Catholic church, dedicated to Saint Apollinaris of Valence, in Valence, France. It is the seat of the Bishop of Valence. It was elevated to the status of a minor basilica in 1847. The cathedral is in the Romanesque architectural tradition. It has been classified as a historical monument since 1862.


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