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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"](../../_data/i/upload/2011/07/24/20110724134944-7f5817ae-th.jpg "known as the "Rayonnant" (2338 visits)")
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 -
and prison -
old and modern -
it's one of the largest surviving medieval parts of the Conciergerie -
The place's a former royal palace