Cathedrale de la Major

"This gargantuan, neo-Byzantine 19th-century fantasy was built under Napoléon III." Full review

"Construction of this colossal cathedral began in 1852." Full review

"All that remains of the Romanesque building is the chancel, the transept and a nave flanked by side aisles." Full review

"The Cathédrale de la Major is ornate. But it's also younger: The Cathédrale de la Majorbuilt in the mid- to late 19th century...inside, visitors will find mosaics, statues and side chapels. " Full review

"Its striped exterior is a bastardized Romanesque-Byzantine style with domes and cupolas; the intricate interiors include mosaic floors and red-and-white marble banners." Full review