Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Beauvais

Beauvais Cathedral

Date

begun 1225

Work Type

Style/Period

Notes

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

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Exterior, distant view from the north east
Exterior, north transept facade
Exterior, north transept facade
Exterior, north transept facade
Exterior, north transept with sacristy
Exterior, north transept with sacristy
Exterior, chevet from east
Exterior, chevet from north east
Exterior, chevet from north east
Exterior, chevet from north east
Exterior, east chevet elevation
Exterior, chevet from east
Exterior, chevet from south east
Exterior, chevet from south
Exterior, east chevet elevation
Exterior, chevet from east
Exterior, chevet from north east
Exterior, chevet from north east
Exterior, chevet from south east
Exterior, chevet from south
Exterior, chevet from south
Exterior, chevet from south
Exterior, chevet from south
Exterior, chevet from south
Exterior, chevet clerestory window south side
Exterior, chevet clerestory window, south side
Exterior, chevet, radiating chapel window, south
Interior, north transept and crossing looking north east
Interior, south transept, east aisle
Interior, chevet, north side and north transept, east side
Interior, chevet, north side
Interior, chevet, north side and south inner aisle
Interior, chevet, north side
Interior, chevet and south transept
Interior, chevet and north transept
Interior, chevet, north arcade
Interior, chevet, north arcade
Interior, chevet, north arcade
Interior, chevet, north aisles
Interior, chevet, south arcade looking south east
Interior, chevet and east side of transept
Interior, crossing, main vault looking east
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, ambulatory, north side and radiating chapels
Interior, southernmost radiating chapel, vaults, looking north
Interior, south ambulatory and upper chevet
Interior, south ambulatory looking into chevet
Interior, south ambulatory and radiating chapels
Interior, south ambulatory and radiating chapels
Interior, south ambulatory
Interior, south ambulatory
Interior, south ambulatory aisle
Interior, chevet