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The rose window at the Sainte-Chapelle, Paris. Panoramic view.

Horizontal panoramic view of the rose window above the main entrance to the Sainte Chapelle in Paris, added around 1490.

This Gothic temple was originally conceived as a giant reliquary to hold the Holly Crown of Thorns that Louis IX bought from the Emperor of Constantinople in , land which was later hosted in Notre-Dame until the 2019 fire, which it survived.

The Saint Chapel is surrounded and somehow engulfed by other structures of the Palais de Justice, the former medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence of the Kings of France until the 14th century, on the Île de la Cité in the River Seine.

The chapel was built in just six years and is considered the highest achievement of the Rayonnant Gothic. Louis I X paid for the Crown of Thorns four times what he paid for the Chapel.

Along with the Conciergerie, the Sainte Chapelle is one of the earliest surviving buildings of the C...

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