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Sainte-Chapelle. See all the schedules. Price : 13€. Free admission for under 26-year-old residents of the EU Reserve your ticket. UNESCO. Let yourself be dazzled by the 1113 stained glass windows of this jewel of the radiant gothic style. Read the history of the monument.
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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Built in less than 7 years, a record time, the Sainte-Chapelle was conceived as a piece of goldsmith's art, whose walls of light exalt the Capetian monarchy and the kingdom of France. Damaged during the Revolution, the former palatine chapel became a laboratory for the restoration of historical monuments in the 19th century.
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.
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.
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.
Sep 9, 2019 · Housed in the Palais de la Cité, the seat of royalty from the 10th to the 14th centuries, the Sainte-Chapelle is one of Europe's finest examples of high gothic architecture, offering a luminous, ethereal beauty that many visitors to Paris unfortunately never experience.
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.
Jan 15, 2023 · Nestled on the Île de la Cité, in the heart of the 1st arrondissement of Paris, the Sainte-Chapelle – famous for its incomparable stained glass windows – is one of the most emblematic monuments in the French capital. Follow the guide !
