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Great Organ

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The Pulpit

The pulpit was created in 1868 by Mignon based on designs by Viollet-le-Duc. From this pulpit, preachers would traditionally address the faithful.  

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Crucifix monumental

This large bronze cross was gifted by Emperor Napoleon III in the 19th century.  

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The Treasury

The Treasure Room or Great Sacristy is a majestic vaulted room, 12 meters high, illuminated by three large stained glass windows. It is adorned with statues of four angels bearing censers, as well as statues of Saints Peter and Paul....

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Chapter House

The Chapter House, an area of the sacristy inaugurated in 1854, features 18 stalls surrounding the archbishop’s throne and the secretary’s desk. It is where the chapter meetings are held.  

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Choir Organ

Used daily for evening services, the choir organ is an instrument with 30 stops and 2000 pipes. Its neo-Gothic case from the 19th century is perched atop the choir stalls.

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The Choir Stalls

Between 1710 and 1714, Robert de Cotte installed two rows of carved oak stalls. Above these, 22 natural oak panels were placed, depicting scenes from the life of the Virgin.

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Choir Screen, Scenes from the Life of Christ

The faithful of the past were fewer in number but seemingly noisier. Between 1300 and 1350, a wall was built to reduce noise in the choir, adorned with sculptures depicting scenes from the life of Christ. Learn more

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The Descent of the Holy Spirit

A May painting created in 1634 by Jacques Blanchard, offered by the guild of goldsmiths. Learn more. Learn more