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Chartres, France - Virtual Tour of Chartres and the Cathedral

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The Front View of Chartres Cathedral Showing the Rose Window

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Chartres Cathedral - Front of the cathedral showing the rose window.

James Martin
Chartres is a famous center for stained glass design. The glass has recently undergone a restoration, but surprisingly little had to be done, considering the cathedral's age. You can visit a museum and center devoted to stained glass technology near the cathedral.
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