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Coutances is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.
Coutances Cathedral
American armored and infantry forces pass through Coutances, France, in July 1944
Notre-Dame Cathedral
The Choir
Coutances Cathedral
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Coutances Cathedral is a Gothic Catholic cathedral constructed from 1210 to 1274 in the town of Coutances, Normandy, France. It incorporated the remains of an earlier Norman cathedral.
Coutances
…ever recorded in Coutances was 38.9 °C (102.0 °F) on 5 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −14.4 °C (6.1 °F) on 17 January 1985. Coutances Cathedral is one of the major buildings of Norman architecture and contains a chapel and stained glass dedicated to Saint Marcouf. The bishop of Coutances exercised…
The west front
The interior of Coutances Cathedral
Stained glass windows depicting the Last Judgment.