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Photos of Chartres Cathedral

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This gallery of 155 photos accompanies our article on Chartres Cathedral. Click any image to enlarge or start at the beginning for a virtual tour.

  • Jesse Window (c.1150): The Root of Jesse
  • Floor Plan
  • Aerial View
  • Across the Fields
  • View from North
  • Room with a View
  • Spires and Rooftops
  • View from West
  • View from West
  • View from West
  • West Facade
  • West Facade and Towers
  • Mismatched West Towers at Sunset
  • South Tower (1140s)
  • South Tower (1140s)
  • South Tower (1140s)
  • South Tower and Spire (1140s)
  • South Tower (1140s)
  • South Tower (1140s)
  • South Tower (1140s)
  • North Tower Detail
  • North Tower Detail
  • West Rose Window
  • Royal Portal (c.1150)
  • West Portal Tympanum: Christ in Majesty
  • West Portal: Lion of St. Mark
  • West Portal: The Nativity
  • Royal Portal (c.1150): Right Bay Lintels
  • Royal Portal (c.1150): Bearded Man
  • West Portal: Central Bay Statues
  • Wedding at Chartres Cathedral
  • South Tower (1140s)
  • Engraving of South Side
  • South Exterior
  • Sundial Angel
  • Sundial Angel
  • Sundial Angel
  • South Portal (1224-50)
  • South Portal: General View
  • Apse with Flying Buttresses
  • Southeast Tower
  • Southeast Tower
  • Southeast Tower
  • Southeast Tower
  • Southeast Tower
  • Apse with Flying Buttresses
  • Apse with Flying Buttresses
  • Apse with Flying Buttresses
  • Apse with Flying Buttresses
  • Apse with Flying Buttresses
  • Stairs to the Chapel
  • St. Piat's Chapel from South
  • St. Piat's Chapel from South
  • St. Piat's Chapel from Southeast
  • St. Piat's Chapel from Southeast
  • St. Piat's Chapel from Southeast
  • St. Piat's Chapel from East
  • View from East
  • Apse with Flying Buttresses
  • St. Piat's Chapel
  • St. Piat's Chapel from North
  • North Transept (c.1230) at Sunset
  • North Transept (c.1230)
  • North Transept (c.1230)
  • North Transept
  • Glimpse from the North
  • North Portal (c.1230)
  • North Portal (c.1230): Outer Porch
  • North Portal (c.1230): Outer Statues
  • North Portal (c.1230): Outer Statues
  • North Portal (c.1230)
  • North Rose Window
  • North Portal (c.1230)
  • North Portal Petals
  • North Portal (c.1230): Central Bay Statues
  • North Portal: Zodiac Signs
  • Zodiac Signs: Virgo
  • North Tower Window
  • Nave Looking West
  • Nave Looking East
  • Elevation of the Nave
  • Transept Crossing
  • Labyrinth from Above
  • Chartres Labyrinth
  • Chartres Labyrinth
  • Chartres Labyrinth
  • Chartres Labyrinth
  • Labyrinth without Chairs
  • Chancel Screen
  • Chancel Screen
  • Ambulatory Vault
  • Ambulatory
  • Chancel Screen Detail
  • Chancel Screen Detail
  • Chancel Screen Detail
  • Chancel Screen Detail
  • Chancel Screen Detail
  • Chancel Screen Detail
  • Chancel Screen Detail
  • Chancel Screen Detail
  • Chancel Screen Detail: Astrological Clock
  • Chancel Screen Detail: Astrological Clock
  • Chancel Screen Detail
  • Chancel Screen Detail
  • Our Lady of the Pillar
  • Our Lady of the Pillar
  • Candles to Our Lady of the Pillar
  • Blue Virgin Window (c.1150)
  • Blue Virgin Window (c.1150)
  • Zodiac Window (c.1220): Aries (Isolated)
  • North Transept Window (1230)
  • North Rose Window (1230)
  • West Lancet Windows (c.1150)
  • Chapel Stained Glass
  • Worship Service
  • Wedding at Chartres Cathedral
  • South Spire from Above
  • Romanesque South Spire (1140s)
  • South Spire Up Close
  • South Spire Up Close
  • Flying Buttresses from Above
  • Tower
  • North Transept from Tower
  • North Transept from Tower
  • South Transept from Tower
  • Tower
  • Above the Gargoyle
  • Tower
  • Tower
  • Tower
  • Tower
  • Tower
  • Tower
  • Tower
  • Lawn Labyrinth
  • Lawn Labyrinth


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