Building Name: | Rieux Cathedral French: Cathédrale de la Nativité-de-Marie de Rieux |
Location: | Rieux, France |
Geo: | 43.2583°N 1.2033°W |
Religious Affiliation: | Roman Catholic Church |
Rite: | Roman |
Region: | Rieux-Volvestre |
Province: | Bishopric of Rieux |
Status: | Cathedral |
Functional Status: | Active |
Architecture: | yes |
Architecture Type: | church |
Architecture Style: | Southern French Gothic |
Rieux Cathedral (French: Cathédrale de la Nativité-de-Marie de Rieux) is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Rieux-Volvestre, France. It has been listed since 1923 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.[1]
The cathedral was formerly the seat of the Bishopric of Rieux, founded in 1317 and de-established by the Concordat of 1801.