SÉES, a town of France, in the department of Orne, on the Orne, 13 miles N. by E. of Alençon. Its most conspicuous building is the cathedral, which is one of the finest in Lower Normandy, a building in the Gothic style of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Sées has also an episcopal palace, several schools, and cotton factories. Pop. 5205.
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