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Sainte-Chapelle. Château de Vincennes.

The Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes. A gothic chapel within the fortifications of the château de Vincennes near Paris, France, founded in 1379 by king Charles V o...
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The Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes. A gothic chapel within the fortifications of the château de Vincennes near Paris, France, founded in 1379 by king Charles V of France to house relics of the passion of Christ. Its builders were: Raymond du Temple and Pierre de Montereau. The facade was only completed in 1480, by order of king Louis XI of France.
In this day there was a really "London weather" in Paris. It was raining many times and many times the sun was coming from behind the clouds. The light was changing so fast that I could not decide at which point to photograph this magnificent facade in "gothique flamboyant" (flaming) style.
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