Chartres Cathedral

Located about 80 km (50 miles) from Paris, Chartres Cathedral is the home of the bishop of Chartres. The construction mostly happened between 1194 and 1220. More than 5 cathedrals stood on this place before Chartres Cathedral took over the place as the episcopal see.  The cathedral sports a flamboyant north spire with High Gothic […]

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