Tours Cathedral Tours, France

Portals of the Cathedral of St. Gatianus, Tours, Department of Indre-et-Loire, Region of Centre-Loire Valley, France Zairon all photos →

Dedicated to the first bishop of Tours, this mostly Gothic cathedral was built at a leisurely pace from 1170 to 1547. Notable features include elaborately decorated west towers and medieval stained glass.

Location map of Tours Cathedral, Tours, France. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Tours Cathedral, Tours, France. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Tours, France
Coordinates
47.3956145° N, 0.6945903° E map · aerial
Date(s)
1170

Article Info

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