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 north east
Interior, north transept and crossing looking north east
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 north transept
Interior, chevet, north arcade
Interior, chevet, north arcade
Interior, chevet, north arcade
Interior, chevet, north aisles
Interior, chevet and east side of transept
Interior, crossing, main vault looking east
Interior, chevet and north transept
Interior, chevet, inner aisle north side, looking west
Interior, ambulatory, north side and radiating chapels
Interior, chevet