Sainte-Chapelle (Holy Chapel)

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Category:Architecture and Structures

Subcategory:Churches

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Keywords:France, Gothic, Holy Chapel, Medieval, Paris, Sainte-Chapelle

Sainte-Chapelle (Holy Chapel) viewed from Boulevard du Palais

The Holy Chapel is a 13th-century Gothic chapel on the Île de la Cité in the heart of Paris. It was built between 1242 and 1248 by King Louis IX for use as his royal chapel.