Notre Dame Cathedral, Senlis, France Photos

Senlis, 40km north of Paris, is best known for its Gothic Notre Dame Cathedral, begun in the 12thC, especially its two-storey spire which crowns one of its towers, and the beautiful 16thC carving on the exterior of the south transept.

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Notre Dame Cathedral with some re-building & additions in subsequent centuries. Senlis, France.Two-storey spire of Notre Dame Cathedral. Senlis, France.South transept of Notre Dame Cathedral. Senlis, France.Nave of Notre Dame Cathedral. Senlis, France.
Notre Dame Cathedral (12thC) with some re-building & additions in subsequent centuries. Senlis, France.Two-storey spire of Notre Dame Cathedral. Senlis, France.South transept of Notre Dame Cathedral (16thC). Senlis, France. Style: late flamboyant. Architect: Martin & Pierre Chambiges.Nave of Notre Dame Cathedral. Senlis, France.
Detail of vaulting in nave of Notre Dame Cathedral. Senlis, France.St Rieul, first Bishop of Senlis, stained glass window in Notre Dame Cathedral. Senlis, France.Stained glass window honoring Blessed Anne Marie Javouhey a nun known as the Liberator of Slaves in the New World in Notre Dame Cathedral. Senlis, France.Stained glass window with detail of life of St Louis in Notre Dame Cathedral. Senlis, France.
Detail of vaulting in nave of Notre Dame Cathedral. Senlis, France.St Rieul, first Bishop of Senlis, stained glass window (20thC) in Notre Dame Cathedral. Senlis, France.Stained glass window honoring Blessed Anne Marie Javouhey (1779-1851) a nun known as the Liberator of Slaves in the New World in Notre Dame Cathedral. Senlis, France.Stained glass window with detail of life of St Louis (19thC) in Notre Dame Cathedral. Senlis, France.
Stained glass window with scenes from life of St Louis in Notre Dame Cathedral. Senlis, France.Garden in old town Senlis with remnant of a church ruin. Senlis, France.

Stained glass window with scenes from life of St Louis in Notre Dame Cathedral. Senlis, France.Garden in old town Senlis with remnant of a church ruin. Senlis, France.

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