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   Where was Sainte-Chapelle built?

   • Sainte-Chapelle is a Gothic chapel, built in Ile de la Cité, the Paris Island, in 1246 during the Middle Ages. King Saint Louis bought the Christ's Crown of Thorns from Constantinople, nowadays Istanbul. The King commissioned Sainte-Chapelle as the crown's shrine in his Cité Palace, nowadays the Conciergerie.

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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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   Who was the architect of Sainte Chapelle?

   • The architect of the Sainte-Chapelle is unknown. While we know a lot about Saint King Louis, almost nothing is known of the architect of Sainte Chapelle. We do know that the chapel replaced the old Saint-Nicolas chapel which was destroyed to make way for it, and that construction itself was quite speedy, taking approximately 6 years.

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   When did Sainte Chapelle become a courthouse?

   • In 1857 restoration of the ornamentation was completeted. Sainte Chapelle was part of the Palais de la Cité, the residence of the kings of France for four centuries. Transformed into a courthouse, it became the Palais de Justice, the nerve center of the French judicial administration for a thousand years.

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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

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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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4. 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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   Nov 24, 2020 · 24 Nov 2020. @histluketomes. Image Credit: Shutterstock. About Sainte Chapelle. Sainte Chapelle or the “Holy Chapel” is a gothic church built by Saint Louis in Ile de la Cité in the centre of Paris. Sainte Chapelle history.

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   Mar 7, 2022 · The legacy of Sainte-Chapelle. Sainte-Chapelle would be copied for centuries all over the continent – except in France itself, where no one wanted to compete with its perfection. It even came through the French Revolution without too much damage, in spite of its significance as a symbol of the Ancien Régime.

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   Explore the history and get the facts about Sainte Chapelle in Paris. From its construction, its famed stained glass windows, its holy relics and more.

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   Sainte-Chapelle history. Sainte-Chapelle is a Gothic chapel, built in Ile de la Cité, the Paris Island, in 1246 during the Middle Ages. King Saint Louis bought the Christ's Crown of Thorns from Constantinople, nowadays Istanbul. The King commissioned Sainte-Chapelle as the crown's shrine in his Cité Palace, nowadays the Conciergerie. In 1806 ...