eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Chartres
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Remarkable History of Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Chartres
This church, established in the early 15th century, plays a pivotal role in Chartres's religious heritage.
Founded by the local community of Chartres, it signifies the transition of Gothic architecture in the region. The church features intricate stained glass windows and notable sculptures, reflecting the craftsmanship of its era.
Must-See Features
🔹 Gothic Architecture: The intricate design exemplifies the local adaptation of Gothic styles.
🔹 Stained Glass Windows: Beautifully crafted, they tell stories from the Bible and local legends.
🔹 Cultural Events: Hosts various cultural activities throughout the year, connecting the community.
Accessibility is easy as entry is free, making it a wonderful visit for tourists, families, and those interested in history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Chartres
Historical Significance
The church has been a center for worship and community gatherings for over 600 years.
Architectural Features
It showcases a unique blend of Gothic style with local artistic influences.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are optimal for fewer crowds.