The remains of a cathedral of the fifth century resurface in Vence

On 14 March 2025, a forgotten section of the ecclesiastical history of Vence (Alpes-Maritimes) re-emerged. While a building company was carrying out works for the future Surian Halles, unexpected remains were discovered. The archaeology of the metropolis Nice Côte d'Azur, immediately alerted, quickly measured the importance of this find. It could be the remains of the first cathedral of the city, dating from the 6th century. This discovery of su…