Notre-Dame du Puy Grasse Cathedral

Historic site and monument
Religious heritage
Cathedral

Place du Puy, 06130 Grasse

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The cathedral dates from the mid-13th century (the bishopric was transferred from Antibes to Grasse in 1244). The architecture is influenced by both Liguria and Lombardy (layout, decorative elements, vaulting).

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The main facade is simple and unassuming, reflecting the interior layout : a raised central nave and two side aisles.

In the 18th century, a crypt was dug beneath the cathedral and the interior tiling and steps were redone. The central doorway became the sole entrance through the façade, reached by a double staircase, with a statue of the Virgin above it.

The walnut doors were carved by two Grasse cabinetmakers, Deschamps and Raybaud.

The Grasse cathedral houses many artifacts,...