the main door
in the wait
The Palais de Justice keeps most of us entertained
That's all for now. gothicy!
In the meantime![known as the "Rayonnant"](../../../_data/i/upload/2011/07/24/20110724134944-7f5817ae-la.jpg "known as the "Rayonnant" (3501 visits)")
known as the "Rayonnant"
Picture-perfect
not to mention art
The ceiling suspended chandeliers
Look up!
old and modern
First stop
The place's a former royal palace
awesome!
Inside the lower chapel
The vast halls are used for exhibtion showcases
The Sainte Chapelle
The chapel spots a typical gothic architectural style
Detailed wall murals
various medieval architecture on display
Every glass panel tells a unique story
ceiling's nicely decorated
every inch of wall surface's decorated
Hand painted to be exact
No fast pass machine for this queue
they are right beside each other!
Otherwise known as the Monuments, stars du 7ème art
typical gothic roofs of a yester-era
The Statue of Louis IX
The chapelle side walls
interior is dominated mainly by stained glass
The chapel's rose window
The upper chapel
tickets check!
Overview of the upper Chapelle
Next to the Palais de Justice
Out in the wilderness!
Closeup of the roof exterior
it's one of the largest surviving medieval parts of the Conciergerie
The front entrance
Few last ones of it's kind
next stop, the Conciergerie!
The Chapel is only surviving building...
and prison
of the Capetian royal palace..
also known as the Hall of the Guards