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, ...

Thus, the Cathedral features several different architectural styles — Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance ... with a sound and light show every night during the summer, with the imposing ...

Dating back to the 12th century, this Gothic cathedral was the world's tallest ... Others add that it is worth coming at night in the summer to see the free light shows displayed outside.

The Gothic cathedral, St Michael's of Coventry, was destroyed on the night of 14th November 1940 when some 500 tons of high explosives and 40,000 fire bombs were dropped on the city. All that ...

The Cathedral of St Etienne of Bourges, built between the late 12th and late 13th centuries, is one of the great masterpieces of Gothic art and is admired for its proportions and the unity of its ...