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Amiens Cathedral

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Wonder Type: Cultural
Country: France
Description:
Amiens Cathedral, in the heart of Picardy, is one of the largest 'classic' Gothic churches of the 13th century. It is notable for the coherence of its plan, the beauty of its three-tier interior elevation and the particularly fine display of sculptures on the principal facade and in the south transept. [More Details]
This article uses material from UNESCO World Heritage List article "Amiens Cathedral", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike 3.0 IGO License.