Partly built starting in 1145, and then reconstructed over a 26-year period after the fire of 1194, Chartres Cathedral marks the high point of French Gothic art. The vast nave, in pure ogival style, ...

Notre Dame of Chartres Cathedral in France, a Christian landmark since the Middle Ages, is currently celebrating the first millennium of its foundation. This Marian shrine, whose fame almost ...

For a chance to experience the mystery of the medieval church through statues, glass and relics, France’s Chartres Cathedral, just an hour from Paris by train, is ideal. The towering Gothic ...

The nave inside the cathedral in Chartres.(Photo: Solène Tadié) The phenomenon aligns with a broader trend of religious renewal in France. Already in 2025, a record number of catechumens were ...

Charte Cathedral & Medieval French Streets Posted: February 22, 2025 | Last updated: March 8, 2025 The film features a conversation about a visit to Chartres, highlighting the beauty of the old ...

He once described France’s Chartres Cathedral as “this rich stone forest, this epic chant, this gaiety, this grand, choiring shout of affirmation.” Built between the 12th and 16th centuries ...

This extraordinary documentary film explores one of the most beautiful and mysterious cathedrals in the world, the famous Chartres Cathedral in France. Forty-four magnificent stained-glass windows ...