Vence Cathedral Cathédrale de la Nativité-de-Marie de Vence | |
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![]() Bell tower of Vence Cathedral | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic Church |
Province | Bishopric of Vence |
Region | Alpes-Maritimes |
Rite | Roman |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Vence, ![]() |
Geographic coordinates | 43°43′22″N 7°6′50″E / 43.72278°N 7.11389°E |
Architecture | |
Type | church |
Vence Cathedral (French: Cathédrale de la Nativité-de-Marie de Vence) is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Vence, France. The former cathedral is a national monument.
The cathedral was previously the seat of the Bishopric of Vence, abolished by the Concordat of 1801, when its territory was passed to the Diocese of Nice.