Coutances Cathedral

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The interior of Coutances Cathedral, photography by Eric Pouhier
The interior of Coutances Cathedral, photography by Eric Pouhier

Coutances Cathedral is a gothic cathedral in the town of Coutances, France. Standing 90 metres (295 ft) tall it dominates the town and can even be seen from Jersey. It is a classic example of the Gothic style of Normandy employing many long, straight lines.

The cathedral contains a chapel dedicated to Saint Marcouf.

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[Statue of St. Marcouf:[3]

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Coordinates: 49°02′52″N, 1°26′45″W

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