Notre-Dame-en-Vaux
| Notre-Dame-en-Vaux | |
|---|---|
 Façade of the Collegiate church | |
  Notre-Dame-en-Vaux | |
| 48°34′22″N 4°12′54″E / 48.5728°N 4.2150°ECoordinates: 48°34′22″N 4°12′54″E / 48.5728°N 4.2150°E | |
| Location | Châlons-en-Champagne |
| Country | France |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| History | |
| Founded | 1157 |
| Dedication | Our Lady |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | World Heritage (1998) |
| Architectural type | Collegiate churche |
| Style | Roman Gothic |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Châlons |
The Notre-Dame-en-Vaux at Châlons-en-Champagne and Verdun. It is a major masterpiece in Marne.
History
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Church of Notre Dame en Vaux, Chalons sur Marne, France, 1903. No number. Right aisle
Started around 1157, ended in 1217.
The church was classified a historic monument in 1840. In 1998 it was registered on the World Heritage List by UNESCO under the title of "roads to St Jacques de Compostela in France".
Gallery
Transept.
Pipe organ.
Jame's life in stained glass.
West portal.
Adoration of the Magi.
Cloister museum.
Cloister.
References
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