Cathédrale Saint-Front
Cathédrale Saint-Front is a cathedral located. You will find it in Périgueux. Since 1840 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).
Cathedral in Périgueux
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#226 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (22 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Périgueux
Cathédrale Saint-Front is in the commune of Périgueux, with 28 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1840; built in the 12th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00082725). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month in Périgueux
In Périgueux the warm season is April to October, with highs of 18–27°C.
Cathédrale Saint-Front
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 22 languages. There are 65 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Musée d'art et d'archéologie du Périgord (300 m).
- Type
- Cathedral
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1840
- Built
- 12th and 19th centuries
- Covered in
- 22 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Périgueux, Dordogne
The area around Cathédrale Saint-Front
The places near Cathédrale Saint-Front are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Périgueux. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases near Cathédrale Saint-Front
Largest of the 8 is Périgueux, home to 29,055. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
- 1Périgueux
- 2Coulounieix-Chamiers
- 3Champcevinel
- 4Boulazac Isle Manoire
- 5Trélissac
- 6Chancelade
- 7Marsac-sur-l'Isle
- 8Sanilhac
Périgueux
Coulounieix-Chamiers
Champcevinel
Boulazac Isle Manoire
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Cathédrale Saint-Front is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Périgueux | It’s in this commune | 29,055 |
| Coulounieix-Chamiers | 2.7 km west of it | 7,832 |
| Champcevinel | 3.5 km north of it | 3,126 |
| Boulazac Isle Manoire | 3.9 km southeast of it | 10,759 |
| Trélissac | 3.9 km northeast of it | 7,372 |
| Chancelade | 5.8 km northwest of it | 4,468 |
| Marsac-sur-l'Isle | 5.9 km west of it | 3,187 |
| Sanilhac | 6.7 km south of it | 4,757 |
Worth adding to a visit
Our list has 65 more within 15 km, among them 2 museums, an archaeological site and a church.
MuseumMusée d'art et d'archéologie du Périgord300 m north, in Périgueux2
MuseumMusée Vesunna900 m southwest, in Périgueux3Archaeological siteArchaeological siteTour de Vésone800 m southwest, in Périgueux4ChurchChurchÉglise Saint-Étienne-de-la-Cité700 m west, in Périgueux5AttractionAttractionEschif100 m southeast, in Périgueux6ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Lieu-Dieu4.6 km southeast, in Boulazac Isle Manoire7
AbbeyAbbaye Notre-Dame de Chancelade5.1 km northwest, in Chancelade8Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Dames de la Foi de Périgueux200 m west, in PérigueuxWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Cathédrale Saint-Front: the answers
Where is Cathédrale Saint-Front?
Cathédrale Saint-Front is in Périgueux, in Dordogne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Cathédrale Saint-Front?
Cathedral located in Dordogne, in France.
Is Cathédrale Saint-Front a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1840, Mérimée record PA00082725.
How well known is Cathédrale Saint-Front?
Cathédrale Saint-Front has 22 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #226 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Cathédrale Saint-Front?
April to October are the warmest months in Périgueux, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Cathédrale Saint-Front?
Within 15 km: Musée d'art et d'archéologie du Périgord (300 m), Musée Vesunna (900 m), Tour de Vésone (800 m) and Église Saint-Étienne-de-la-Cité (700 m).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (3)
- Musée d'art et d'archéologie du Périgord: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Vesunna: Jack ma, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbaye Notre-Dame de Chancelade: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.