1/2 journée cité épiscopale + déjeuner
Heart-stopper
Sainte-Cécile is the largest entirely painted cathedral in Europe, like that of Parma in Italy... As evidenced by its walls and vault covered with frescoes, tempera and trompe-l'oeil ornaments. But how to navigate all this pictorial opulence?
Complete your discovery with a specific guided tour of the cathedral's paintings. Let yourself be guided between hell and paradise, track down angels and demons, prophets and apostles, virtues and deadly sins, plant and geometric patterns.
Complete your discovery with a specific guided tour of the cathedral's paintings. Let yourself be guided between hell and paradise, track down angels and demons, prophets and apostles, virtues and deadly sins, plant and geometric patterns.
Description
Discover the Episcopal City of Albi, listed as a World Heritage Site, in the morning. Two highlights during this guided tour:
– Sainte-Cécile Cathedral, masterpiece of southern Gothic
– then travel through the historic center towards the districts of the perimeter classified by UNESCO.
A complete visit to get to the essentials and be amazed!
– Sainte-Cécile Cathedral, masterpiece of southern Gothic
– then travel through the historic center towards the districts of the perimeter classified by UNESCO.
A complete visit to get to the essentials and be amazed!
What is included
The price includes
- Guide speaker, 1/2 day in the morning
- Lunch in a restaurant, wine and coffee included
The price does not include
- +4€/person supplement on Sunday
Optional
- Complete your discovery with a specific guided tour (1h30) of the cathedral's paintings.
The highlights of this trip:
- Every day except Sunday morning
- 4 hour visit
- PMR partial accessibility
- French, English, Spanish, German, Italian
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