early construction of the cathedral
The central portion of the cathedral
The active chruch area
I spy with my little eye
complete with the fine details
complete with Xmas tree to boot!
showcasing settings of an era gone..
Looking even higher!
Overview of the upper Chapelle
each with a section of it's own
Now to explore the sights!
The courtyard in front of the cathedral
Stairs the way up man
totally gothic
The upper chapel
tickets check!
Active services go on here
majestic...
4 floors of arty museumy goodness
The chapel's rose window
The chapelle side walls
At the Trocadero
candl-licous!
despite the heavy tourist crowd
interior is dominated mainly by stained glass
typical gothic roofs of a yester-era
The Statue of Louis IX
a tower of the eiffel kind
We came from there!
steampunk... yes steampunk
Otherwise known as the Monuments, stars du 7ème art
not to mention see more of it
they are right beside each other!
and wall murals
The rear of the altar
welcome to one of the best museums in the world!
No fast pass machine for this queue
Tickets get!
ceiling's nicely decorated
Got horse?
Hand painted to be exact
metal metal everywhere
Detailed wall murals
every inch of wall surface's decorated
We choose to climb up instead
Every glass panel tells a unique story
Inside the lower chapel
various medieval architecture on display
Across the Pont d'Iena!
The Sainte Chapelle