Vienne Cathedral, Vienne

Name: Vienne Cathedral
Address: Place St-Paul, Vienne, 38200, France
Telephone: +33 4 74 85 60 28

#2 among attractions in Vienne

Top attraction, Church, Gothic architecture

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Vienne Cathedral is a medieval Roman Catholic church in the city of Vienne, France. Dedicated to Saint Maurice, it was the episcopal see of the primate of the ancient Septem Provinciae and of the Archdiocese of Vienne until its abolition confirmed by the Concordat of 1801. It today serves as co-cathedral of the Diocese of Grenoble-Vienne. The present-day building, erected from 1130 onwards, was classified a French national heritage site in the list of historic monuments of 1840. ()

Local name: Cathédrale Saint-Maurice de Vienne Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 45°31'27"N, 4°52'24"E

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Place St-PaulVienne 38200 France

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+33 4 74 85 60 28

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Vienne Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Temple of Augustus and Livia, Saint Peter's church, Saint-Romain-en-Gal, Musée Gallo-Romain de Saint-Romain-en-Gal.

~800 ftN
Temple, Ancient Roman architecture
Temple of Augustus and Livia, Vienne
4 min walk • The Temple of Augustus and Livia is a Roman peripteral sine postico hexastyle Corinthian temple built at the beginning of the 1st century, which was in the center of the ancient city of Vienne, also corresponding to the center of the modern city of Vienne in the French department of Isère and the region Rhône-Alpes.
~690 ftSW
Church, Specialty museum, Museum
Saint Peter's church, Vienne
4 min walk • Saint Peter's church in Vienne is one of the oldest surviving churches in France, situated in the Rhône-Alpes region. The church was added to the 1862 version of the list of France's Monuments historiques, created in 1819.
0.8 miNW
Area
Saint-Romain-en-Gal, Vienne
21 min walk • Saint-Romain-en-Gal is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. It is located 35 kilometres south of Lyon, on the west bank of the river Rhône.
~1930 ftNW
Museum
Musée Gallo-Romain de Saint-Romain-en-Gal, Vienne
10 min walk • The Gallo-Roman museum of Saint-Romain-en-Gal is an archaeological museum located in Saint-Romain-en-Gal in the Rhône department above the archaeological site of the same name, located in the heart of the ancient Roman city of Vienna.
~1110 ftN
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Saint-André-le-Bas de Vienne, Vienne
6 min walk • The Abbey of Saint-André-le-Bas de Vienne is an abbey located in Vienne in the French department of Isère and the Rhône-Alpes region.
0.5 miN
Historical place, City wall
Château de La Bâtie on Mount Salomon, Vienne
13 min walk • The castle of La Bâtie is an ancient fortified castle of the thirteenth century whose ruins stand on the town of Vienne on the Rhone in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
~1540 ftNE
45°31'34"N • 4°52'43"E
Abbey of Saint-André-le-Haut de Vienne, Vienne
8 min walk • Church
~150 ftN
Church
Chapelle Saint-Théodore, Vienne
1 min walk • Chapel created in the 15th century by the canon Claude de Virieu and his sister Jeanne.
~1460 ftE
Architecture, Ruins, Theater
Théatre antique, Vienne
8 min walk • The ancient theater of Vienna was built in the first century of the Christian era in several stages.
~1740 ftSW
Gothic architecture
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vienne, Vienne
9 min walk • The Archbishopric of Vienne, named after its episcopal see Vienne in the Isère département of southern France, was a metropolitan Roman Catholic archdiocese. It is now part of the Archdiocese of Lyon.
~940 ftSW
Ruins
Enceinte romaine, Vienne
5 min walk • The Roman enclosure of Vienne, located in Vienne, was one of the longest enclosures in Gaul: more than 7.250 km long, enclosing an area of 250 hectares.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vienne Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include Chapelle Saint-Théodore, Vienne (1 min walk), Saint Peter's church, Vienne (4 min walk), Restes du portique romain, Vienne (4 min walk), Temple of Augustus and Livia, Vienne (4 min walk).

How to get to Vienne Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vienne Cathedral:

Bus

Saint-Maurice • Lines: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 (3 min walk)
Temple de Cybèle • Lines: 1, 2, 4, T35, T37 (5 min walk)

Train

Vienne (9 min walk)
Vienne-Estressin (29 min walk)