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Exploring Iconic Gothic Cathedrals Across France and England (1163-1517)

Discover the grandeur of Gothic architecture through renowned cathedrals such as Notre Dame, Sherborne Abbey, and Westminster Abbey. From the soaring spires of Reims Cathedral and the intricate designs of Exeter Cathedral, each structure tells a story of its era. Experience the distinctive styles, including High French Gothic and English Perpendicular Gothic, as you learn about the history and significance of these architectural masterpieces, some dedicated to holy relics and royal burials.

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Exploring Iconic Gothic Cathedrals Across France and England (1163-1517)

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  1. Guess thatGOTHICPeriod!

  2. Notre Dame Cathedral 1163-1345 HIGH FRENCH GOTHIC

  3. Sherborne Abbey, 1475-1580ENGLISH PERPENDICULAR GOTHIC

  4. St. Chapelle 1220-1236 FRENCH RAYONNANT GOTHIC Housed holy relics of the Passion of Christ collected by Louis IX

  5. Reims Cathedral 1230s-1260 HIGH FRENCH GOTHIC Towers, mid-15th century

  6. Chartres Cathedral 1134-1220 HIGH FRENCH GOTHIC South Tower,1160 North Spire, 1506-1513

  7. Gloucester Cathedral, 1380 ENGLISH PERPENDICULAR GOTHIC

  8. Exeter Cathedral, 1275-1369ENGLISH DECORATED GOTHIC

  9. Amiens Cathedral 1220-1236 HIGH FRENCH GOTHIC Tallest and Largest cathedral in France

  10. Westminster Abbey, 1245-1517 ENGLISH PERPENDICULAR GOTHIC Also known as the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, it is the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English monarchs.

  11. Abbey Church of St. Denis 1144 EARLY FRENCH GOTHIC The abbey is where the kings of France and their families were buried for centuries and is therefore often referred to as the "royal necropolis of France".

  12. Winchester Cathedral, 1399-1419ENGLISH PERPENDICULAR GOTHIC

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