Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Beauvais

Beauvais Cathedral
Date
begun 1225
Work Type
Style/Period

The church has the highest Gothic choir in the world. However, suffering two collapses – one in the 13th century and the other in the 16th – it remains unfinished today as works halted in 1600.

References

  • Interior, south transept, east aisle looking south east
  • Interior, south transept, east aisle
  • Interior, south transept, east aisle
  • Interior, south transept, east aisle
  • Interior, south transept, east aisle
  • Interior, south transept, east aisle
  • Interior, south transept, east aisle looking south to facade
  • Interior, south transept, east aisle
  • Interior, chevet, north side and south inner aisle
  • Interior, chevet and south transept
  • Interior, chevet and south transept
  • Interior, chevet and north transept
  • Interior, chevet, north side and south transept
  • Interior, chevet, inner aisle north side, looking west
  • Interior, chevet, ambulatory south inner aisle looking west
  • Interior, southernmost radiating chapel, vaults, looking north
  • Interior, south ambulatory and radiating chapels
  • Interior, south ambulatory and radiating chapels
  • Interior, south ambulatory
  • Interior, south ambulatory
  • Interior, south ambulatory aisle
  • Interior, modified vault in north choir aisle vault
  • Interior, chevet, north aisle, 14th-c. consolidation