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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sainte-ChapelleSainte-Chapelle - Wikipedia

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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.

2. www.sainte-chapelle.fr › en › discoverHistory of the Sainte-Chapelle

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   • Precious vestige of the royal palace of the Cité. Precious vestige of the royal palace of the City The Sainte-Chapelle was built in the middle of the 13th century by Louis IX, future Saint Louis, to house the most prestigious relic of the Passion of Christ: the Crown of Thorns and a fragment of the True Cross.
   • Saint Louis, a key figure in the Sainte-Chapelle. Key historical figure, Louis IX, known as "the Prudhomme" and more commonly called Saint Louis was a Capetian king of France born on 25th April 1214 in Poissy and died on 25th August 1270 in Carthage, near Tunis.
   • THE IMPORTANCE OF POSSESSING THE RELICS OF THE PASSION OF CHRIST. In medieval times, Christian fervor attributed great value to relics, whose possession conferred considerable prestige.
   • THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE HOLY CHAPEL, AN ARCHITECTURAL FEAT. The building was also conceived as a palatine chapel, located in the heart of the residence of the Capetian kings on the Ile de la Cité.

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4. thetourguy.com › how-to-visit-sainte-chapelleHow to Visit Sainte-Chapelle in 2024: Tickets, Hours, Tours ...

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   Sep 26, 2023 · Sainte-Chapelle is a 13th-century royal chapel with a magical interior of golden Gothic arches and 1,113 stained glass windows, plus a storied history you won’t soon forget. Here’s everything you need to know about how to visit Sainte-Chapelle. Pro Tip: Planning what to do on your trip to Paris?

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5. www.sainte-chapelle.fr › en › visitVisit - Sainte-Chapelle

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   Centres de loisirs, associations, maisons de quartiers, programmez des activités ludiques pour découvrir la Sainte-Chapelle..

6. www.thegeographicalcure.com › post › guide-to-sainteGuide To Sainte-Chapelle, Paris' Gothic Jewel - The ...

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   Sep 28, 2023 · Guide To Sainte-Chapelle, Paris’ Gothic Jewel. Last Updated on September 28, 2023 by Leslie Livingston. If you want to see one of the finest monuments in Paris, head to the the royal chapel of Sainte-Chapelle on the Île de la Cité. The 13th century royal chapel is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and stained glass.

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   Where is Sainte-Chapelle located?

   • 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.

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   Is Sainte-Chapelle a masterpiece of Gothic architecture?

   • The 13th century royal chapel is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and stained glass. It’s impossible to overstate how beautiful it is. Sainte-Chapelle is a super-shrine of glass like no other, where the glory of the Gothic style shines bright.

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   Why is Sainte Chapelle famous?

   • Sainte Chapelle owes its fame to the upper chapel’s magnificent stained glass windows. 1,113 bible scenes are depicted in 15 narrow windows, which are 50 feet tall. They tell the story of the Old and New Testmanent from the Creation in Genesis through Christ’s resurrection. In the Middle Ages, stained glass was important.

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   Why was Sainte-Chapelle built?

   • Sainte-Chapelle, in the courtyard of the royal palace on the Île de la Cité (now part of a later administrative complex known as La Conciergerie ), was built to house Louis IX 's collection of relics of Christ, which included the crown of thorns, the Image of Edessa, and some thirty other items.

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8. www.francethisway.com › paris › sainte-chapelleSainte-Chapelle, Paris: history and visitor information

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   The 13th century Sainte-Chapelle is one of the most extraordinary sights in Paris and a remarkable achievement of gothic architecture with almost all the upper chapel walls replaced by stained glass windows. History of Sainte-Chapelle.

9. www.lonelyplanet.com › france › parisSainte-Chapelle | Paris, France | Attractions - Lonely Planet

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   Paris, France, Europe. Top choice in Paris. Visit Sainte-Chapelle on a sunny day when Paris ’ oldest, finest stained glass (1242–48) is at its dazzling best. The chapel is famous for its stained-glass windows, holy relics, and concerts. Enshrined within the city's original, 13th-century Palais de Justice (Law Courts), this gem-like Holy ...