Sainte-Chapelle

metropolitan France · France

Sainte-Chapelle, France
Photo: Mathae, CC BY 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
Spring and summer for the best light
Budget
$$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
Open in maps

This royal Gothic chapel on the Île de la Cité is famed for its soaring walls of stained glass depicting biblical scenes in jewel-like color. Built to house relics of the Passion, its upper chapel feels almost weightless on a bright day.

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