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For a chance to experience the mystery of the medieval church through statues, glass, and relics, France’s Chartres Cathedral ... the story of Noah and the flood. In the bottom diamond, God ...
About 80 kilometers southwest of Paris stands the city of Chartres, one of whose main cultural attractions is its Gothic cathedral built between 1194 and 1220. It was built in the same place where ...
Her son was killed leaving Chartres, I suppose in a car ... and the way in which you interpret the cathedral for them is different. The great satisfaction is knowing that you`ve given to people ...
Partly built starting in 1145, and then reconstructed over a 26-year period after the fire of 1194, Chartres Cathedral marks the high point of French Gothic art. The vast nave, in pure ogival style, ...
Chartres' famous cathedral is arguably Europe’s best example of pure Gothic. A great side trip from Paris is the city of Chartres — and its famous cathedral, arguably Europe’s best example ...
Over the past seven years, Chartres has been ... The Independent visited the cathedral at the start of the restoration and asked: “How would you feel if your great-great-great grandmother ...
Notre Dame of Chartres Cathedral in France, a Christian landmark since the Middle Ages, is currently celebrating the first millennium of its foundation. This Marian shrine, whose fame almost ...
For a chance to experience the mystery of the medieval church through statues, glass and relics, France’s Chartres Cathedral ... the story of Noah and the flood. In the bottom diamond, God ...