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