Saint-Claude Cathedral

About

Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul-et-Saint-André Cathedral of Saint-Claude in the Jura department was elevated to the rank of cathedral in 1742. It is often called simply "Saint Peter's Cathedral". It was founded as Saint-Oyend Abbey in the 14th century.

This monument has been classified as historical monuments since 30 October 1906. In 1952 it was elevated to the rank of minor basilica by Pope Pius XII. A commemorative plaque keeps the memory of this event at the entrance to the cathedral.

The insignia of the basilica are displayed in the choir.