Mirepoix Cathedral

Mirepoix Cathedral
Mirepoix Cathedral

Mirepoix Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Maurice de Mirepoix) is a former Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France, located in the town of Mirepoix, Ariège.

It was formerly the seat of the Bishop of Mirepoix. The diocese, created in 1317, was abolished under the Concordat of 1801 and the territory divided between the Diocese of Carcassonne and the Archdiocese of Toulouse[1].

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Coordinates: 43°5′15″N 1°52′27″E / 43.0875°N 1.87417°E / 43.0875; 1.87417


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