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Cathedral St. Paul: A Gothic Marvel

Cathedral St. Paul stands as a testament to Liège's religious heritage and architectural achievements. Founded in the 10th century, it underwent significant reconstruction between the 13th and 15th centuries, with restoration efforts in the mid-19th century.

This stunning cathedral became the diocese's seat after the destruction of Saint Lambert's Cathedral in 1795 and is notable for its exquisite stained-glass windows and elaborate cloister. Its historical significance is accentuated by unique features like the ornate silver coffin of St. Lambert and a large 19th-century painting depicting his legend.

Noteworthy Aspects

  • 🌈 Colorful Stained Glass Windows
  • 💎 Ornate Silver Coffin of St. Lambert
  • 🎨 19th-Century Legendary Painting

Visitors can access this sacred site for free, making it a popular destination for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Cathedral st paul

Historical Significance

Founded in the 10th century and became a Catholic cathedral in the 19th century.

St. Lambert's Coffin

The cathedral houses a silver coffin, crafted in 1893 for St. Lambert's 1200th anniversary.

Architectural Style

Features classic Gothic architecture with soaring vaults and detailed stained glass.

Location

1 Place de la Cathédrale

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