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Coordinates: 48°51′19″N 2°20′42″E. 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.
- France
- Catholic Church
- 1862
- 10, boulevard du Palais, 1st arrondissement
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.
- Iain Zaczek
Exterior of Sainte-Chapelle, Paris. West Facade. Notice the vertical piers supporting the walls and vault. Gothic pointed arches making up the vault of the lower chapel at Sainte-Chapelle, Paris. Introduction
Aug 21, 2023 · Sainte Chapelle Cathedral is one of the oldest extant Capetian royal palaces in the Île de la Cité, an old and beautiful island in the Seine River. Despite being damaged due to the French Revolution and reconstructed in the 19th century, it features one of the world’s finest stained glass collections from the 13th century.
Oct 21, 2022 · Table of Contents. Why Visit La Sainte Chapelle Paris. The south and apse windows of Sainte Chapelle. Sainte Chapelle window detail. La Sainte Chapelle Paris is one of the greatest achievements in medieval Gothic architecture, and one of the most beautiful churches in Europe .
Jul 14, 2022 · The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments.
Sep 28, 2023 · This is the ultimate guide to visiting Sainte-Chapelle in Paris. It's a glittering royal chapel with the world's most stunning medieval stained glass. Guide To Sainte-Chapelle, Paris' Gothic Jewel - The Geographical Cure
