Mirepoix a medieval Bastide town in the Ariege department of south west France in the foothills of the Pyrenees.
Mirepoix a medieval Bastide town in the Ariege department of south west France in the foothills of the Pyrenees.
Light shines through the ancient staned glass windows onto the 13-14th century paving.
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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![Mirepoix a medieval Bastide town in the Ariege department of south west France in the foothills of the Pyrenees.<br />
Light shines through the ancient staned glass windows onto the 13-14th century paving.<br />
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.<br />
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].](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000elS3ZuMO2aU/fit=1000x750/g=G0000FHcIktKB0pA/Cathedral-Saint-Maurice-Mirepoix-France-2895.jpg)
