Toul Cathedral

Toul Cathedral is a Roman Catholic Church in Toul, Lorraine, France. It is a traditional instance of Gothic architecture. The cathedral become formerly the seat of the Diocese of Toul. Established in 365, it was annexed in 1824 to the Diocese of Nancy, which in 1777 have been shaped from the Diocese of Toul. Since 1824, the diocese has been known as the Diocese of Nancy-Toul, with one in all the largest cloisters in France. The towers of the facade measuring 65 meters high, 100 m lengthy and a vault peak of 30 meters or 32 meters earlier than the raising of the pavement and transept 56 meters extensive.

Despite creation on more than 3 centuries, the building out of doors the front has a homogeneity of style. The 13^th century saw the development of the choir, the transept, the final phase of the nave and the first row of the gallery of the cloister. An outstanding detail inside the construction of the transept is the creation of windows topped with roses that open the transept wall over most of its height. This glass wall effect will be taken at the Cathedral of Metz during the creation of the western facade, a century later and the 16^th for the duration of the reconstruction of the transept because the Basilica of St. Vincent de Metz.