Sainte-Cécile Cathedral
Fee required
Wheelchair accessible
The largest brick cathedral in the world, Sainte-Cécile Cathedral in Albi is a medieval church with the largest and oldest collection of Renaissance frescoes in France.

📜 Sainte-Cécile Cathedral, a medieval church in Albi, is the largest brick cathedral in the world. 🔍 It houses the largest and oldest collection of Renaissance frescoes in France, covering 18,500 m². # Why Go 🏰 Admire its impressive Southern French Gothic style and fortified castle appearance. 🎨 Explore Europe's largest painted cathedral with stunning Italian Renaissance frescoes. 🖼️ See the oldest representation of the Last Judgement from the 15th century. ✨ Discover unique features like the finely chiseled rood screen and polychrome statuary. # Why Avoid ⚠️ Grand Choir and Treasure Rooms require paid access. 🚫 No visits possible during religious celebrations. # 🅿️ Parking Adapted spaces available in the upper Cathedral car park and along rue de la Maîtrise / Place Monseigneur Mignot. # ♿ Accessibility Wheelchair accessible via the North entrance (Place de la Trébaille). Reserved spaces, clear circulation, visitor assistance, and seating are provided. # 💰 Cost Free access to the nave. Grand Choir and Treasure Rooms are chargeable. Free for children under 14. # 🕒 Hours Monday-Saturday: 10:00-18:00. Sunday: 13:00-17:00. January 1st: 12:00-18:00. # 🐕 Pets Not accepted. # Tips 🗣️ Audio guides available in German, English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch. 🎫 Albi City Pass includes entry to the Grand Choir and audio guide.

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