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The Sainte-Chapelle ( French: [sɛ̃t ʃapɛl]; English: Holy Chapel) is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence of the Kings of France until the 14th century, on the Île de la Cité in the River Seine in Paris, France. Construction began sometime after 1238 and the chapel was consecrated on 26 ...
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The Sainte-Chapelle is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence of the Kings of France until the 14th century, on the Île de la Cité in the River Seine in Paris, France. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map.
Feb 5, 2024 · Sainte-Chapelle: Nestled within the Palais de la Cité, Sainte-Chapelle is a stunning example of Gothic architecture. Using Google Maps, discover the breathtaking stained glass windows that adorn the chapel and transport yourself to a different era.
Map of Sainte-Chapelle, Paris. Below is a location map and aerial view of Sainte-Chapelle. Using the buttons on the left (or the wheel on your mouse), you can zoom in for a closer look, or zoom out to get your bearings. To move around, click and drag the map with your mouse.
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INSET BELOW: Exterior view from the courtyard of the Palais de Justice. By Durant Imboden. If you think of stained glass as the medieval counterpart to a movie, one church--Sainte Chapelle in Paris--qualifies as the IMAX of the Middle Ages.
Sep 28, 2023 · Sainte-Chapelle is an example of Rayonnant Gothic, a period that came between the High Gothic and the Flamboyant Gothic. Rayonnant means “to radiate” and the refined style focused on lightness and lacy facades. Sainte-Chapelle represents the apogee of the Rayonnant style. The walls of the chapel almost disappear, replaced with intensely ...
