Guided tours of the Cathedral of Clermont, Heritage Days 2025

Place de la Victoire, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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20 - 21 September 2025
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Look up! The theme applies particularly to the Cathedral of Clermont... We present special guided tours these two days, and an exhibition on the gargoyles of the Cathedral: Saturday, September 20, 2025: 10am: "Exterior and interior architecture of a Gothic and neo-Gothic cathedral": break and continuity between the 13th and 19th centuries. 14h: «Close-up on unknown details: paintings, stained glass, statues»: what does not allow a general visit: it will be a particular lighting on the curiosities of the Cathedral. 16h: «Raise your eyes!: the gargoyles of the cathedral of Clermont»: Thirty gargoyles, from the 13th to the 19th century: what are they used for? Why do these sculptures fascinate visitors? Sunday, September 21, 2025: 16h: «History of stained glass through the windows of the Cathedral». The cathedral has an exceptional choice of stained glass windows, from the 12th to the 20th century. Come and discover them (pair of binoculars recommended) Informations For the visit of the stained glass windows, plan a pair of binoculars

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Place de la Victoire, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

45.777967, 3.085793

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