Le Puy Cathedral Le Puy, France

West — The unique, eastern-inspired west facade of Le Puy Cathedral is suspended over the hillside on great pillars. It stands at the top of Mount Anis overlooking the town, approached by the steep Rue des Tables. The monumental staircase of the cathedral dates from the 19th century. The facade is divided into three parts both horizontally and vertically, its black and grey volcanic stone enriched by striped arches and mosaic decoration... Holly Hayes all photos →

The exotic facade of the Cathédrale Notre-Dame overlooks Le Puy from the top of steep medieval street. It is still a major starting point for pilgrimages to Santiago.

Location map of Le Puy Cathedral, Le Puy, France. Click to enlarge.

Aerial view of Le Puy Cathedral, Le Puy, France. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address: Le Puy, France
Coordinates: 45.0459800° N, 3.8863490° E map · aerial

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Page Title: Le Puy Cathedral
Added By: Holly Hayes
Date Published: October 8, 2013
Last Updated: April 15, 2024