Nîmes Cathedral, Nîmes

Name: Nîmes Cathedral
Address: 9 rue Saint Castor, Nîmes, 30000, France
Telephone: +33 4 66 67 27 72

#6 among attractions in Nîmes

Sacred and religious sites, Church, Romanesque architecture

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Facts and practical information

Nîmes Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Nîmes, France. The cathedral is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary and to the local Saint Castor of Apt. ()

Local name: Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Castor de Nîmes Architectural style: Classical architectureCoordinates: 43°50'18"N, 4°21'38"E

Address

9 rue Saint CastorCentre Ville Nimes (Le Vieux Nîmes)Nîmes 30000 France

Contact

+33 4 66 67 27 72

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Musée de la Romanité, Amphitheater, Maison Carrée, Carré d'Art.

~1660 ftS
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
Musée de la Romanité, Nîmes
9 min walk • The Musée de la Romanité, located in the historic city of Nîmes in the south of France, is a contemporary architectural marvel that houses a rich collection of Roman artifacts. This museum, which opened its doors in June 2018, is directly opposite the ancient Roman...
~1260 ftS
Well-preserved Roman amphitheater
Amphitheater, Nîmes
7 min walk • Steeped in ancient history, the Amphitheater of Nîmes stands as one of the most well-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world. Located in the heart of Nîmes, a city in the Occitanie region of southern France, this grand structure dates back to the end of the 1st...
~1140 ftW
Roman temple and archaeological site
Maison Carrée, Nîmes
6 min walk • The Maison Carrée in Nîmes, France, stands as a remarkable testament to the grandeur of Roman architecture and the endurance of classical design. This ancient Roman temple, one of the best preserved of its kind, has stood the test of time and continues to captivate...
~1480 ftW
Futuristic contemporary art museum
Carré d'Art, Nîmes
8 min walk • The Carré d'art at Nîmes in southern France houses a museum of contemporary art and the city's municipal library. Constructed of glass, concrete and steel, it faces the Maison carrée, a perfectly preserved Roman temple that dates from the very beginning of the 1st century AD.
0.4 miS
Museum, Art museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Nîmes
12 min walk • The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nîmes is the fine arts museum of Nîmes.
0.6 miW
Park
Les Jardins de la Fontaine, Nîmes
15 min walk • The Gardens of the Fountain are a public park located in Nîmes, in the Gard. They are built around the original Nîmes spring, already venerated by the people before the arrival of the Romans.
0.4 miS
City gate
Porte de France, Nîmes
11 min walk • The Gate of France is a Roman monument built in the first century BC in Nîmes, in the Gard region.
~820 ftNE
Ruins
Porte d'Auguste, Nîmes
4 min walk • The Porte d'Auguste is a Roman monument built in the first century BC in Nîmes, in the Gard region.
~1350 ftSW
Church
St. Paul's Church, Nîmes
7 min walk • The Saint-Paul church is a neo-Romanesque church located in Nîmes, in the Gard department and the Occitanie region. Classified as a historical monument in 1909, it has a powerful bell tower rising to 62 meters at the crossing of the transept.
~1070 ftNE
Church
Église Saint-Baudile, Nîmes
6 min walk • The Saint-Baudile de Nîmes church is a neo-Gothic style church located in Nîmes, France, in the Gard department and Occitanie region.
~1350 ftW
Park
Square Antonin, Nîmes
7 min walk • Square Antonin is a square in the city of Nîmes, in the Gard department. It is located northwest of the Écusson nîmois, the historic city center, at the junction of Boulevard Alphonse-Daudet, Quai de la Fontaine, Square de la Bouquerie, Rue de...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nîmes Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include Grand Temple des Dominicains, Nîmes (4 min walk), Porte d'Auguste, Nîmes (4 min walk), Église Saint-Baudile, Nîmes (6 min walk), Maison Carrée, Nîmes (6 min walk).

How to get to Nîmes Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nîmes Cathedral:

Bus

Amiral Courbet • Lines: 6, T1 (4 min walk)
Porte Auguste • Lines: 6, T1 (5 min walk)

Train

Nîmes (13 min walk)