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Gothic Cathedral of Sainte Cecile in Albi, France

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 04:43 PM PDT



During the fourth century a structure existed, not a proven house of worship, but nonetheless burned down in 666AD. In 920, a building by the name of Saint Celicila, patroness of musicians, found its home upon the foundations of Albi. The last recorded structure before the Cathedral of Sainte Cecile was a Romanesque cathedral in stone.

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