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

See Also
View in Mapping Gothic
  • Exterior, south
  • Exterior, historic view of city from Cathedral in 1940
  • Exterior, historic view of chevet and flying buttress
  • Exterior, historic view
  • Exterior, historic view from Cathedral of the city
  • Exterior, southeast view from 1940
  • Exterior, southeast view from rue de la Madeleine
  • Exterior, east view from rue des Jacobins
  • Exterior, south view
  • Exterior, south, from the rue Feutrier
  • Exterior, chevet from the rue des Flageots
  • Exterior, view from Cathedral looking east
  • Exterior, south view from October 1940
  • Exterior, La rue de la Manufacture in November 1940, chevet