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- despite the heavy tourist crowd
- at the central area
- light a candle?
- and wall murals
- The paid areas of the cathedral
- majestic...
- The rear of the altar
- The La Seine, Paris
- Out in the wilderness!
- First stop
- The Sainte Chapelle
- Next to the Palais de Justice
- No fast pass machine for this queue
- In the meantime
- The Palais de Justice keeps most of us entertained
- in the wait
- they are right beside each other!
- typical gothic roofs of a yester-era
- The chapelle side walls
- The front entrance
- Inside the lower chapel
- Detailed wall murals
- Picture-perfect
- ceiling's nicely decorated
- The Statue of Louis IX
- Hand painted to be exact
- The upper chapel
- interior is dominated mainly by stained glass
- The chapel spots a typical gothic architectural style
- known as the "Rayonnant"
- The chapel's rose window
- every inch of wall surface's decorated
- The ceiling suspended chandeliers
- awesome!
- the main door
- Every glass panel tells a unique story
- Look up!
- Overview of the upper Chapelle
- The Chapel is only surviving building...
- of the Capetian royal palace..
- Closeup of the roof exterior
- Few last ones of it's kind
- tickets check!
- next stop, the Conciergerie!
- Otherwise known as the Monuments, stars du 7ème art
- also known as the Hall of the Guards
- The vast halls are used for exhibtion showcases
- not to mention art
- That's all for now. gothicy!
- various medieval architecture on display