Nancy Cathedral
Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "check for unknown parameters".Template:Wikidata image Nancy Cathedral or Cathedral of Our Lady of the Annunciation and St. Sigisbert (Template:Langx) is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Nancy, Lorraine, France. It was erected in the 18th century. The cathedral is in the Baroque architectural style. It is a national monument and the seat of the Bishop of Nancy and Toul.
History
King Sigebert III of Austrasia was laid to rest here. Declared a saint later, the cathedral became a pilgrimage site. The cathedral is dedicated to the Holy Virgin and him.
The cathedral's architecture dates mainly to the 17-18th century.
Organ
Template:Main article The great organ of the cathedral of Nancy has been built from 1756 by Nicolas Dupont. One century later (1861), Aristide Cavaillé-Coll signed here its biggest work in France outside of Paris. The organists of these Monument Historique organ are Johann Vexo (since 2009) and Guillaume Beaudoin (since 2014).
Notes
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External links
- Location
- [1] and [2]: Nancy Cathedral: photos
- Template:In lang Nancy Cathedral parish web site
- Official website about the organ of Nancy Cathedral
- Johann Vexo plays on the great organ of the cathedral of Nancy :
![[1]](https://web.archive.org/web/20061122134528/http://photos-de-nancy.altata.org/image.php/Monuments_religieux__Cathedrale_-_Cathedrale_1.1600.jpg){kind=link}
![[2]](http://photoenligne2.free.fr/MeurtheetMoselle/Nancy/Cathedrale/D7952.jpg){kind=link}
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