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Cathedral of Saint-Pierre

cathedral, Angoulême, France

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Romanesque-Byzantine architecture

  • Angoulême: Cathedral of Saint-Pierre
    In Angoulême

    The Cathedral of Saint-Pierre (1105–28; restored 19th century) is a domed Romanesque-Byzantine structure whose elaborate facade, enriched with Romanesque sculpture, contrasts sharply with the stark aisleless interior. Angoulême’s old city ramparts have been razed to make way for boulevards with extensive views.

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