Rieux Cathedral

Belfry of Rieux Cathedral

Rieux Cathedral (Cathédrale de la Nativité-de-Marie de Rieux) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France, located in the town of Rieux-Volvestre.

It was formerly the seat of the Bishopric of Rieux, founded in 1317 and suppressed by the Concordat of 1801.

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Coordinates: 43°15′30″N 1°12′12″E / 43.25833°N 1.20333°E / 43.25833; 1.20333


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