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   Visitez la Sainte-Chapelle, un joyau du gothique rayonnant classé au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO. Découvrez ses 1113 vitraux, son histoire, ses événements et sa boutique en ligne.

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3. 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.

   • Country: France
   • Affiliation: Catholic Church

   • Designated: 1862
   • Location: 10, boulevard du Palais, 1st arrondissement

4. www.britannica.com › place › Sainte-ChapelleSainte-Chapelle | Description, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Sainte-Chapelle, royal chapel in the Gothic Rayonnant style in the Ile de la Cite in Paris, France. Though it is smaller than the great cathedrals of northern France, its jewel-like perfection makes it one of the finest examples of the style.

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5. 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.

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

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   Why is Sainte-Chapelle important?

   • The Sainte-Chapelle is considered among the highest achievements of the Rayonnant period of Gothic architecture. It was commissioned by King Louis IX of France to house his collection of Passion relics, including Christ's Crown of Thorns – one of the most important relics in medieval Christendom.

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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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   How did Sainte-Chapelle get its name?

   • Sainte-Chapelle was inspired by the earlier Carolingian royal chapels, notably the Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne at his palace in Aix-la-Chapelle (now Aachen). It was built in about 800 and served as the oratory of the Emperor. In 1238 Louis IX had already built one royal chapel, attached to the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye.

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

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   Sainte-Chapelle is a Gothic chapel with the finest stained-glass windows in Paris, built by Louis IX to house his collection of holy relics. Learn about its history, architecture and art, and enjoy concerts or tours in this elegant and sacred space.

9. 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