Bourges Cathedral
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Location
Centre Region

Country
France

Year of Research
1992

Culture
  • It is the Cathedral of St Etienne of Bourges.It was constructed between the late 12th and late 13th centuries.It is one of the biggest art work of Gothic art and it is dislike for its proportions and the unity of its model.

  • The tympanum, sculptures and stained-glass windows are especially variegated.

  • beyond the beauty of the architecture, it is an evidence to the power of Christianity in medieval France.