Angers Cathedral

Angers Cathedral Cathédrale Saint-Maurice d'Angers
West front of Angers Cathedral
Religion
Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Prefecture	Maine-et-Loire
Province	Diocese of Angers
Region	Anjou
Rite	Roman
Ecclesiastical or organizational status	Cathedral
Leadership	Renaud de Martigné and Ulger
Year consecrated	1096
Status	Active
Location
Location	Angers, France
Municipality	Angers
Prefecture	Maine-et-Loire
Architecture
Architect(s)	Etienne d'Azé, Jean Delespine (Towers) and Charles Joly-Leterme
Type	Church
Style	Romanesque, Gothic and Angevin Gothic
General contractor	Normand de Doué and Guillaume de Beaumont
Groundbreaking	1032 (1032)
Completed	1523 (1523)
Specifications
Direction of façade	west
Length	296.82 ft (90.47 m)
Width	75.45 ft (23.00 m)
Width (nave)	53.74 ft (16.38 m)
Height (max)	252.6 ft (77.0 m)
Spire height	229.6 and 252.6 ft (70.0 and 77.0 m)
Website
http://catholique-angers.cef.fr/Cathedrale-Saint-Maurice-Notre-Dame

Angers Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Maurice d'Angers) is a Catholic church dedicated to Saint Maurice in Angers, France. It is the seat of the Bishops of Angers.

Built between the 11th and 16th centuries, it is known for its mixture of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, its ornate Baroque altar and sculpture. It also has an extensive collection of stained glass windows, including the transept's window of Saint Julian, considered to be a masterpiece of French 13th-century glasswork.^[1] as a national monument of France.