Forcalquier Cathedral

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Forcalquier Cathedral, now the Church of Notre-Dame-du-Bourguet (

The nave, the choir, the transept and the cloister date from the early 13th century, representing one of the first examples of Gothic style in southern France. The bell tower is from the 16th century.^[1] The church houses a panel of the Triumph of Christ by Pierre Mignard.^[4]

References

Further reading

• Noël Didier, 1954: Les églises de Sisteron et de Forcalquier du XIe siècle à la Révolution. Le problème de la concathédralité. Dalloz: Paris
• Parc naturel du Luberon: Autour de l’An Mil en pays de Forcalquier. Exhibition catalogue 2007
• Raymond Collier, 1986: La Haute-Provence monumentale et artistique, p. 529. Digne: Imprimerie Louis Jean
• Trait d'union : bulletin de la ville de Forcalquier, No 21 (Nov 2008), p. 15

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43°57′34″N 5°46′52″E / 43.95944°N 5.78111°E / 43.95944; 5.78111