One day in Chartres

Saint-Aignan church
Saint-Aignan church

A concert in Saint-Aignan church. This will be a regular situation because of important works in the cathedral. Two years at the very least. So if you want to know more about this renaissance style church, see the topic about it on the website http://www.unjoura.com/chartres/Visite-prod2/Liste.html

 

Chartres cathedral is wellknown for its stainglasses
Chartres cathedral is wellknown for its stainglasses

The rose window of the north gate of the Chartres cathedral, seen from the south gate.

 

The cathedral, from Chatelet place.
The cathedral, from Chatelet place.

Kind of lighthouse in the Beauce plain, the Chartres cathedral can be seen from several dozen of mile away.

 

Learn more on : www.chartres-tourisme.com

From the top of the media library (former post-office), sight on the Jean Moulin monument, the Sainte Foy church (former auction hall) and the cathedral.

Our neighbors... sometimes
Our neighbors... sometimes
Maintenon. The castle of Mme de Maintenon, Françoise d'Aubigné, misstress and secret wife of Louis XIV!
Maintenon. The castle of Mme de Maintenon, Françoise d'Aubigné, misstress and secret wife of Louis XIV!
In Anet, the tomb of Diane de Poitiers
In Anet, the tomb of Diane de Poitiers