Notre-Dame-en-Vaux
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Notre-Dame-en-Vaux | |
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Façade of the Collegiate church
Façade of the Collegiate church
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Location | Châlons-en-Champagne |
Country | France |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
History | |
Founded | 1157 |
Dedication | Our Lady |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | World Heritage (1998) |
Architectural type | Collegiate churche |
Style | Roman Gothic |
Administration | |
Diocese | Châlons |
The Notre-Dame-en-Vaux at Châlons-en-Champagne and Verdun. It is a major masterpiece in Marne.
History
Started around 1157, ended in 1217.
The church was classified a historic monument in 1840. In 1998 it was registered on the World Heritage List by UNESCO under the title of "roads to St Jacques de Compostela in France".
Gallery
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Châlons-en-Champagne, Église Notre-Dame-en-Vaux PM 14379.jpg
Transept.
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Orgues collégiale 0968.JPG
Pipe organ.
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Châlons-en-Champagne, Collégiale Notre-Dame-en-Vaux 011.JPG
Jame's life in stained glass.
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Châlons-en-Champagne, Collégiale Notre-Dame-en-Vaux 007.JPG
West portal.
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Tryptique 3052 centre.jpg
Adoration of the Magi.
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Cloitre vue d'ensemble 2403.JPG
Cloister museum.
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État actuel du cloitre 2424.JPG
Cloister.
References
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