Notre-Dame-en-Vaux in Châlons-en-Champagne

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Notre-Dame-en-Vaux in Châlons-en-Champagne is a renowned medieval basilica and UNESCO World Heritage-listed church in northeastern France, noted for its Gothic architecture and remarkable stained glass.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic church
World Heritage Site
basilica
church
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
Romanesque architecture
constructionPeriod 12th century
13th century
country France
dedicatedTo Virgin Mary
denomination Roman Catholic
hasArtisticStyle Gothic sculpture
medieval stained glass
hasCulturalRole important stop on pilgrimage routes to Santiago de Compostela
landmark of Châlons-en-Champagne
hasPart bell tower
choir
cloister garden
nave
transept
heritageDesignation Monument historique (France)
surface form: Monument historique of France

UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageProtectionStart 1840
heritageRegister Base Mérimée
isTouristAttraction true
locatedIn Châlons-en-Champagne
locatedInContinent Europe
locatedInDepartment Marne
locatedInFormerRegion Champagne-Ardenne
locatedInRegion Grand Est
locatedNear Marne
surface form: Marne River
locatedOn Place Notre-Dame
municipality Châlons-en-Champagne
notableFeature bell towers
cloister
remarkable stained glass windows
sculpted portals
partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France"
regionOfCulturalSignificance Champagne province
surface form: Champagne region
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
usedFor Christian worship
pilgrimage
worldHeritageCriteria Cultural: (ii)
Cultural: (iv)
worldHeritageId 868-033
worldHeritageInscriptionYear 1998

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Marne department containsBasilica Notre-Dame-en-Vaux in Châlons-en-Champagne
Châlons-en-Champagne hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Notre-Dame-en-Vaux in Châlons-en-Champagne
this entity surface form: Notre-Dame-en-Vaux cloister and church (as part of Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France)