Nowhere in Paris does stained-glass windows quite as well as Sainte-Chapelle. The panes – dating back to the chapel's construction in the 13th century – depict 1,113 scenes from the Old and ...
For a less-visited church, Zimbeck goes to La Sainte-Chapelle, one of her favorite places in the city. “It’s a wonderful, amazing cathedral with stained glass that’s quite famous,” she said.
The Cathedral of Notre-Dame and the Sainte Chapelle are architectural masterpieces while Haussmann's wide squares and boulevards influenced late 19th- and 20th-century town planning the world over.
The Cathedral of Notre-Dame and the Sainte Chapelle are architectural masterpieces while Haussmann's wide squares and boulevards influenced late 19th- and 20th-century town planning the world over.
The history of Paris often makes people think of opulent royal lifestyles, empirical conquests, or cabaret nightlife. However, Paris dates back much further than the eras which coincide with such ...