Sainte-Chapelle

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Sainte-Chapelle is a 13th-century Gothic royal chapel in Paris renowned for its stunning stained-glass windows and architectural splendor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic church
Gothic chapel
royal chapel
architecturalStyle Rayonnant Gothic
builtFor Louis IX of France
commissionedBy Louis IX of France
constructionEnd 1248
constructionStart 1241
country France
dedicatedTo Holy Cross
Saint Louis
diocese Archdiocese of Paris
function palatine chapel
hasPart apse
lower chapel
nave
rose window
stained-glass lancet windows
upper chapel
height about 42.5 meters
heritageDesignation Monument historique of France
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
inaugurationDate 1248
locatedIn 1st arrondissement of Paris
Palais de la Cité
Paris
Île de la Cité
nearby Conciergerie
Notre-Dame Cathedral
surface form: Notre-Dame de Paris
notableFor Rayonnant Gothic architecture
stained-glass windows
tall nave and slender supports
numberOfStainedGlassPanels over 1100
originalFunction reliquary for Passion relics
ownedBy France
surface form: French state
partOf Seine river banks
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Paris, Banks of the Seine"
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
restoration 19th-century restoration
restoredBy Eugène Viollet-le-Duc
surface form: Eugène Viollet-le-Duc (attributed involvement)
significantEvent damage during the French Revolution
stainedGlassDepicts New Testament scenes
Old Testament stories
biblical scenes
status former royal chapel
museum
touristAttraction major Paris landmark
UNESCOInscriptionYear 1991
visitorAccess open to the public
windowHeight about 15 meters

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Centre des monuments nationaux manages Sainte-Chapelle
Île de la Cité hasPart Sainte-Chapelle
Île de la Cité hasPart Sainte-Chapelle
this entity surface form: Palais de la Cité
Conciergerie partOf Sainte-Chapelle
this entity surface form: Palais de la Cité
Conciergerie adjacentTo Sainte-Chapelle
1st arrondissement of Paris contains Sainte-Chapelle
Rose window hasNotableExampleAt Sainte-Chapelle
CMN manages Sainte-Chapelle
subject surface form: Centre des monuments nationaux
Square du Vert-Galant near Sainte-Chapelle
Flamboyant Gothic architecturalStyleOf Sainte-Chapelle
this entity surface form: Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes
Château de Vincennes hasPart Sainte-Chapelle
this entity surface form: Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes
Château de Vincennes notableFeature Sainte-Chapelle
this entity surface form: Gothic royal chapel Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes
Cité nearby Sainte-Chapelle
Saint-Michel nearbyLandmark Sainte-Chapelle
subject surface form: Saint-Michel (Paris Métro)
Saint Louis founded Sainte-Chapelle
Exeter College Chapel, Oxford (design) inspiredBy Sainte-Chapelle
subject surface form: Exeter College Chapel, Oxford
this entity surface form: Sainte-Chapelle, Paris
Exeter College Chapel, Oxford (design) inspiredBy Sainte-Chapelle
subject surface form: Exeter College Chapel, Oxford
French Rayonnant Gothic notableExample Sainte-Chapelle
this entity surface form: Sainte-Chapelle, Paris
High Gothic notableExample Sainte-Chapelle
this entity surface form: Sainte-Chapelle (transitional to Rayonnant)
Chapel of Our Lady of Light inspiredBy Sainte-Chapelle
this entity surface form: Sainte-Chapelle in Paris
Margaret of Provence placeOfMarriage Sainte-Chapelle
Seine river banks contains Sainte-Chapelle