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Co-Cathedral of St. Pierre - Our Lady of Assumption

The Co-Cathedral of Our Lady of Assumption (Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Saint-Pierre de la Martinique) or Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption is located in St. Pierre on the French island of Martinique.

 

The church was completed in 1859. The two towers were added in 1885.

 

The building was damaged by the eruption of Mt. Pelee in 1902 eruption.

 

A new building was built using old stones with the addition of volcanic rocks and bricks.

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Uploaded on December 31, 2022
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