Chartres Cathedral - Wikipedia
Chartres Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres (French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres), is a Catholic cathedral in Chartres, France, about 80 km (50 miles) southwest of Paris, and is the seat of the Bishop of Chartres.
Chartres Cathedral - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Notre-Dame de Chartres Cathedral, located in the Centre-Val-de-Loire region, is one of the most authentic and complete works of religious architecture of the early 13th century. It was the destination of a pilgrimage dedicated to the Virgin Mary, among the most popular in all medieval Western Christianity.
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Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres. Fondée pour glorifier Marie et fidèle à sa vocation d’accueil, la cathédrale ouvre grand ses portes aux visiteurs qui viennent la découvrir ou la redécouvrir, prier, assister à des célébrations, des concerts, ou tout simplement flâner.
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Built to glorify the Virgin Mary, the Cathedral opens its doors to visitors who wish to discover or rediscover it, to pray, attend ceremonies, concerts or simply to have a stroll. It is a livelier sanctuary than ever, where an exceptional edifice unites admiration and meditation by offering multiple activities, rich in spiritual reflexion and ...
Chartres Cathedral | History, Interior, Stained Glass, & Facts
Chartres Cathedral, Gothic cathedral located in the town of Chartres, northwestern France. Generally ranked as one of the three chief examples of Gothic French architecture, it is noted not only for its architectural innovations but also for its numerous sculptures and …
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Chartres Cathedral is known for its stained-glass windows throughout the world: a most remarkable and large collection, covering 2,500 m 2 and includes more than 3,500 figures. The three stained-glass windows of the West façade and “The Blue Virgin”, which are the oldest, are not to be missed.
Chartres Cathedral, France — Google Arts & Culture
Inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1979, Notre-Dame de Chartres represents the golden age of Gothic architecture. Built in record time, it took only 26 years to complete the structural...
Chartres Cathedral - World History Encyclopedia
Oct 15, 2018 · The Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption) of Chartres in northern France was built in its current Romanesque and Gothic form between 1190 and 1220. A grander version of earlier...
Cattedrale di Chartres - Wikipedia
La cattedrale Notre-Dame di Chartres è il principale luogo di culto cattolico di Chartres, nel dipartimento dell'Eure-et-Loir, nel nordovest della Francia, basilica minore (dal 1908) e sede vescovile dell'omonima diocesi.
Visiting the Cathedral - C'Chartres Tourisme
Whether you're a pilgrim, a history and heritage buff or just curious, walking the labyrinth is an exceptional experience at the Cathedral. Enter it in the lower section of the nave. The labyrinth invites you to find harmony: live at other people's pace, wait, be patient.