French: Cathédrale de Bourges
The Bourges Cathedral is a World Heritage site in France defined by the UNESCO in 1992 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 76 (180, 435, 191) in our monthly survey..

"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 design. The tympanum, sculptures and stained-glass windows are particularly striking. Apart from the beauty of the architecture, it attests to the power of Christianity in medieval France."
Copyright © 1992 2014 UNESCO/World Heritage Centre. All rights reserved."

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