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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Amiens Cathedral' has mentioned 'Amiens' in the following places:
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Church in Amiens, France | WIKI |
Amiens CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of AmiensFrench: Notre-Dame d'AmiensAmiens CathedralAmiens Cathedral49xc2xb053xe2x80xb242xe2x80xb3N 2xc2xb018xe2x80xb208xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf49.89500xc2xb0N 2.30222xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 49.89500; 2.30222Coordinates: 49xc2xb053xe2x80xb242xe2x80xb3N 2xc2xb018xe2x80xb208xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf49.89500xc2xb0N 2.30222xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 49.89500; 2.30222LocationAmiensCountryxc2xa0FranceDenominationRoman Catholic ChurchWebsitewww.cathedrale-amiens.frHistoryStatusCathedralRelics heldAlleged head of John the BaptistArchitectureFunctional statusActiveArchitect(s)Robert of Luzarches Thomas and Regnault de Cormont[1]StyleHigh GothicYears built13th centurySpecificationsLength145xc2xa0m (476xc2xa0ft)Width70xc2xa0m (230xc2xa0ft)Nave width14.60xc2xa0m (47.9xc2xa0ft)[2]Height42.30xc2xa0m (138.8xc2xa0ft)Other dimensionsFaxc3xa7ade: NWFloor area7,700 square metersNumber of spires1Spire height112.70xc2xa0m (369.8xc2xa0ft)[2]AdministrationDioceseAmiensProvinceReimsClergyBishop(s)Bishop Gxc3xa9rard Le Stang[3] UNESCO World Heritage SiteOfficial nameAmiens CathedralTypeCulturalCriteriai, iiDesignated1981[4]Referencexc2xa0no.162State PartyFranceRegionEurope and North AmericaSession5th Monument historiqueOfficial nameCathxc3xa9drale Notre-DameDesignated1862Referencexc2xa0no.PA00116046[1]Denominationxc3x89glise | WIKI |
The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Amiens (French: Basilique Cathxc3xa9drale Notre-Dame d'Amiens), or simply Amiens Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church. | WIKI |
The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Amiens. | WIKI |
It is situated on a slight ridge overlooking the River Somme in Amiens, the administrative capital of the Picardy region of France, some 120 kilometres (75 miles) north of Paris. | WIKI |
Amiens is a classic example of the High Gothic style of Gothic architecture. | WIKI |
According to local tradition, Christianity was brought to Amiens in the third century A.D. by two Christian martyrs, known as Firmin the Martyr and Firmin the Confessor. | WIKI |
Saint Martin was baptised in Amiens in 334. | WIKI |
The first Bishop of Amiens was Edibus, who participated in a Council in 511. | WIKI |
In 1206 Amiens received a celebrated relic, the reputed head of John the Baptist, purchased in Constantinople. | WIKI |
This relic made Amiens a major pilgrimage destination, and gave it an important source of revenue (The reliquary was destroyed during the French Revolution but a recreation made in 1876 by a Paris jeweler, using some of the original rock crystal, is displayed today in the Cathedral treasury). | WIKI |
In 1992, the art historian Stephen Murray was appointed by the French Ministry of Culture in the scientific committee to oversee the restoration of Amiens Cathedral: Murray was made an honorary citizen of Amiens and awarded an honorary Doctorate at University of Picardy, Jules Verne, following this work. | WIKI |
The pillar and chapels were commissioned by Jean de la Grange, Bishop of Amiens (1373xe2x80x931375) who was a principal advisor to King Charles VI of France. | WIKI |
At Amiens, the Nave followed the model of the Early Gothic Chartres Cathedral and Soissons Cathedral. | WIKI |
Both subjects were connected with the Cathedral; The purported head of John the Baptist was an important relic held in the Treasury, and the martyred Saint Fermin was considered the first bishop of Amiens. | WIKI |
The Amiens labyrinth is 240 meters long. | WIKI |
It was created in response to the plague epidemic that struck Amiens in 1667xe2x80x9368, but was not completed until 1709. | WIKI |
Objects of particular interest include the Crown of Paraclet,made in about 1230xe2x80x931240, which was saved from destruction at the Cistercian monastery of Paraclet, not from Amiens. | WIKI |
The lower portions of the window depict the Emperor, the Empress Eugenie, the Bishop of Amiens and Pope Pius IX. | WIKI |
Several of the solutions retained at Amiens heralded the advent of the flamboyant style in monumental architecture and sculpture. | UNESCO |
It will designate the role of each of the partners involved in the management of the property, its protection and its enhancement (State, Amiens city, agglomeration community, clergy). | UNESCO |