Nanterre Cathedral (french: Cathédrale Sainte-Geneviève-et-Saint-Maurice de Nanterre) is a

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located in the town of

Nanterre Nanterre (, ) is the prefecture of the Hauts-de-Seine department in the western suburbs of Paris. It is located some northwest of the centre of Paris. In 2018, the commune had a population of 96,807. The eastern part of Nanterre, bordering t ...

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. The

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is the seat of the Bishop of Nanterre. Formerly Nanterre Parish Church, it became the Nanterre Cathedral after the establishment of the diocese in 1966.

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Roman Catholic cathedrals in France Churches in Hauts-de-Seine {{France-RC-cathedral-stub