Nantes Cathedral

Cathedral of Saint Pierre and Saint Paul
Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul
Nantes Cathedral
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic Church
ProvinceDiocese of Nantes
RiteRoman
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusCathedral
StatusCompleted
Location
LocationNantes, France
Interactive map of Cathedral of Saint Pierre and Saint Paul
Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul
Coordinates47°13′05″N 1°33′03″W / 47.2180°N 1.5508°W / 47.2180; -1.5508
Architecture
TypeChurch
StyleGothic (Late Gothic Flamboyant), Romanesque
Groundbreaking1434
Completed1891

Nantes Cathedral, or the Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul of Nantes (French: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Nantes), is a Roman Catholic Gothic cathedral located in Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France. Construction began in 1434, on the site of a Romanesque cathedral, and took 457 years to finish in 1891. It has been listed since 1862 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.