Église Saint-Pierre de Caen

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Église Saint-Pierre de Caen is a prominent Gothic-style church in Caen, France, noted for its ornate façade and historic role in the city’s religious and architectural heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic church
Roman Catholic church
church building
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
Renaissance architecture
category Churches in Caen
Gothic architecture in Normandy
cityCenterLandmark Caen city center
constructionEnd 16th century
constructionStart 13th century
country France
denomination Roman Catholic
department Calvados
diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Bayeux and Lisieux
hasFunction parish church
hasPart bell tower
chevet
choir
nave
ornate façade
spire
stained glass windows
transept
hasUse religious services
tourist attraction
hasViewOf Château de Caen
heritageDesignation Monument historique of France
heritageDesignationDate 1862
heritageStatus protected historic monument
languageOfOfficialName French
locatedIn Caen
Calvados
Normandy
locatedInCountry France
locatedInOldTown historic center of Caen
locatedNear Château de Caen
material Caen stone
municipality Caen
namedAfter Saint Peter
linked to: Apostle Peter
notableEvent damaged during the Battle of Caen in World War II
notableFor Gothic choir
Renaissance tower
richly sculpted façade
officialName Église Saint-Pierre
religion Christianity
restoration 20th century
towerCompletion 16th century

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Caen hasLandmark Église Saint-Pierre de Caen
historic center of Caen hasPart Saint-Pierre Church of Caen
linked to: Église Saint-Pierre de Caen