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Monument to French bishop Henri-Louis Chapon inside the Nice Cathedral, Roman Catholic Church, seat of the Diocese of Nice #160454176
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Pictured is monument to French bishop Henri Louis Chapon inside the Nice Cathedral. He was Diocesan Bishop of Nice from 1896 until his death in 1925 at age 80. The cathedral is a Roman Catholic Church which is the seat of the Diocese of Nice. Construction began in 1650 and was finished in 1685. New structures and decorative elements were added until 1949. The cathedral is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and Saint Reparata. It has been classified as a national monument since August 9th, 1906. The French name is Basilique-Cathédrale Sainte-Marie et Sainte-Réparate de Nice
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