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The Amiens Cathedral is one of the largest classic European Gothic churches of the 13th century. Erected mainly between 1220 and 1280, it is notable for the coherence of its layout, the beauty of its three-tier elevation and the fine display of sculptures on the principal facade, the south transept and the choir screen. Read more...
Amiens Cathedral, Amiens, France - SpottingHistory
The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Amiens , or simply Amiens Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Amiens. It is situated on a slight ridge overlooking the River Somme in Amiens, the administrative capital of the Picardy region of France, some 120 kilometres north of Paris. Read more...
» Amiens Cathedral - Smarthistory
Amiens thus appears to belong to a great "family" of contemporaneous cathedrals including Notre-Dame of Paris, Reims, Noyon and Soissons Cathedral. The three portals at Amiens are divided by great buttresses which rise to form the corners of two western towers. Read more...
Amiens Cathedral: visitor information and guide - France This Way
Use this section to explore individual details, plans, and sections of Amiens Cathedral. Click on the image thumbnails for fullscreen images and additional text. Read more...
Amiens - Wikipedia
Jul 7, 2022 · Within the downloadable map, I have pasted my 1-to-1 scale model of Notre-Dame de Paris side-by-side with this new build of Amiens Cathedral so you can compare their relative sizes—both models should be very close in scale with each other. Read more...
Amiens Cathedral - Explore France's Largest Gothic Cathedral
Apr 26, 2023 · Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens. This UNESCO-listed cathedral is the world's largest Gothic church of the medieval era (and today is still the largest cathedral in France), based on its total surface area of 7,700 square meters. Read more...
A Gothic Cathedral Turns 800 Years Old | Columbia News
Amiens Cathedral Dates + Background. 1220-1269. - Gothic cathedral as a civic/religious monument - towers over the rest of the town, becomes iconic image. Dominates the landscape. - Cruciform plan of cathedral (basilica plan) - Constructed after old cathedral is destroyed. - Use of geometric proportions - (central crossing has Noah's ark Read more...
La Cathédrale en Couleurs | Amiens Cathedral in Colors
Nov 3, 2021 · The 13th century Cathédrale Notre-Dame d’Amiens is the tallest Gothic church and largest cathedral in France. It’s an 800 year old UNESCO-listed icon of French Gothic architecture. It packs a punch. Read more...
The Digital Cathedral of Amiens – Myles Zhang
Apr 29, 2023 · Lets explore the best things to do in Amiens: 1. Amiens Cathedral Source: karamysh / shutterstock Amiens Cathedral. All kind of ingredients come together to make this one of the world’s great cathedrals, and it’s no wonder that the monument is Read more...
THSchutt's Amiens Cathedral (1:1 scale) Minecraft Replica (2022)
December 17, 2020. Notre-Dame of Amiens in France is one of the great Gothic cathedrals of Europe. Its construction began in 1220, and artistic production in the Gothic mode lasted well into the 16 th century. In his new book, Notre-Dame of Amiens: Life of the Gothic Cathedral , Lisa and Bernard Selz Professor of Medieval Art History Emeritus Read more...
Chartres Cathedral - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Jan 31, 2023 · The Cathédrale Notre Dame d'Amiens, more commonly referred to as the Amiens Cathedral or the Cathedral of Amiens, is a World Heritage site located in Amiens, France. The English translation for Read more...
Amiens Cathedral | World Heritage - UNESCO Multimedia Archives
Jun 8, 2018 · While lesser known than its town-mate the Notre-Dame Cathedral, the UNESCO World Heritage Beffroi D’Amiens (Amiens Belfry) has stood firmly in the Place au Fil since the 12th century. The belfry is a part of a list of 56 towers found in Belgium and Northern France that hold a UNESCO title. Read more...
Amiens - Tourism & Holiday Guide - France Voyage
Feb 18, 2021 - Amiens, Picardy, France. Pinterest. Today. Watch. Shop. Explore. When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. The northern rose window and main organ of the cathedral Saint-Gatien in Tours, France. A. Lynn M. Gothic Read more...
Amiens, Cathédrale Notre-Dame | MCID - Columbia University
Apr 1, 2019 - Gothic Cathedrals are like giant history books and The Amiens Cathedral is the biggest of all. Come along for a tour of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Pinterest Read more...
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It is THE treasure of Amiens and a UNESCO World Heritage site - not to be missed! This impressive feat of (contemporary) technology was built between 1220 and 1288. It is one of the largest Gothic buildings ever constructed in the world. Notre-Dame de Paris could fit twice inside it (!) Read more...
Amiens Cathedral | For UNESCO World Heritage
Apr 7, 2022 · La Cathédrale en Couleurs | Amiens Cathedral. 30 Place Notre Dame 80000 Amiens, France. June – September, Dec 1st – Jan 1st. Last Updated on April 7, 2022 by Melissa Belanger Read more...
Amiens Cathedral – Exploring the Wonders of the Interior
May 16, 2017 · Cathedral Flythrough. Viewers approach Amiens from the west, like medieval pilgrims did. Viewers then move through the complex system of flying buttresses that support the cathedral vaults. The animation then reconstructs the dynamic geometry that engineers encoded in the cathedral floor plan. Read more...
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