Partly built starting in 1145, and then reconstructed over a 26-year period after the fire of 1194, Chartres Cathedral marks the high point of French Gothic art. The vast nave, in pure ogival style, ...

The Cathedral of St Etienne of Bourges, built between the late 12th and late 13th centuries, is one of the great masterpieces of Gothic art and is admired for its proportions and the unity of its ...

Amiens Cathedral in north-western France is a Gothic masterpiece built before Notre Dame Cathedral. It is richly adorned with impressive sculptural décor. These sculptures depict biblical scenes such ...

Wells in Somerset has been named the UK's best inland town by Which? and is known as 'England's smallest city' despite having ...

Occupying the Piazza del Duomo in the heart of the city, this massive Gothic cathedral was erected during ... iconic dome and the intricate marble statues on its facade staring down at you.

The Gothic cathedral's construction began in the late ... as well as the 140-plus statues of saints that call the cathedral home. While you're here, make sure to stroll over to the cloister ...