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Pamiers's cultural Patrimony
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In Pamiers you will discover the patrimony of a city which testifies of its glorious and prosperous past and its prosperity in Moyen-Age.

The Cathedral :
It is the bishop of Couserans, Gabriel de Saint-Esteven, who dedicated, three hundred years ago, the cathedral raised(found) from Pamiers. She(it) will be classified ancient memorial on August 09, 1906. The bell tower knew a complete restoration in 1996-97. Carillon of 49 bells Paccard, 4

octaves, being redone in 1989-94. Organ completely reconstructed in 1991. Around the choir are buried the Bishops died to Pamiers.

The Law court :
In Moyen-Age, in its place was Trentat, that is the Town Hall where met the elected members of the city. Today it(he) shelters the County court.

The Church Our Lady of the Camp :
She(it) was built at the end of the XII-th century, outside the walls of the city, where from her(its) name Our Lady of Fields. According to the legend, Sainte-Natalène was buried in this place. One can admire inside the classified objects : a Toulousian cloth(canvas) of the XVII-th: Ste-Natalène, a French cloth(canvas) of the XVIII-th: the Last Supper, in the chapel of the Sacred Heart, the altar low relief Lamb Pascal... The organ was restored in 1978. Carillon in 21 bells.

- The bell tower of the Cordeliers
- The Tower of the Currency,
- The Tower of the Augustines,
- The Bishop's palace...



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Office de Tourisme du Pays de Pamiers
Boulevard Delcassé - BP 95
09100 - Pamiers
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