Souvenir Medal Monnaie de Paris 2007 - Cathédrale Saint-Corentin (29)

The Cathedral of Saint-Corentin, located in Quimper, Brittany, is an outstanding example of Gothic architecture. It is dedicated to Saint Corentin, the first bishop of Quimper. The cathedral, construction of which began in the 13th century, serves as the seat of the Bishopric of Quimper. It is renowned for its magnificent stained glass windows depicting biblical and historical scenes, as well as its grand historic organ. The cathedral is open to visitors and bears witness to the religious and cultural history of the region. It is an architectural and cultural gem of Brittany, attracting numerous tourists and pilgrims.