Bayeux Cathedral

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Bayeux Cathedral is a prominent Norman Gothic Roman Catholic church in Bayeux, France, renowned for its medieval architecture and historical association with the Bayeux Tapestry.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic architecture
Norman architecture
Roman Catholic cathedral
church building
alsoKnownAs Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Gothic
Norman NERFINISHED
associatedWith Bayeux Tapestry NERFINISHED
consecratedBy William the Conqueror NERFINISHED
consecrationDate 1077
constructionStart 11th century
country France
dedicatedTo Our Lady of the Assumption NERFINISHED
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Bayeux and Lisieux NERFINISHED
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of Rouen NERFINISHED
floorPlanType Latin cross
foundedAs cathedral of the Diocese of Bayeux
function seat of the Bishop of Bayeux and Lisieux
hasBellTowers yes
hasCrypt yes
hasPart central crossing tower
choir
cloister
crypt
nave
towers
heritageDesignation Monument historique NERFINISHED
heritageDesignationCountry France
heritageDesignationStart 1862
historicalFunction probable original display site of the Bayeux Tapestry
locatedIn Bayeux NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Calvados NERFINISHED
locatedInOldTown Bayeux historic center NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Normandy NERFINISHED
locatedNear Aure River NERFINISHED
material stone
notableEvent consecration attended by William the Conqueror
notableFeature Gothic spires
Romanesque crypt
sculpted portals
stained glass windows
openToPublic yes
primaryUse place of worship
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
touristAttraction yes

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Bayeux knownFor Bayeux Cathedral
Bayeux hasLandmark Bayeux Cathedral
Calvados contains Bayeux Cathedral
Caen stone notableUseInBuilding Bayeux Cathedral
Bessin hasHeritageSite Bayeux Cathedral