Rouen Cathedral

Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen

cathedral in Rouen

#1 in Rouen / #78 in France

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Rouen Cathedral, officially known as Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, is a magnificent Gothic cathedral located in Rouen, France. Renowned for its stunning architecture, the cathedral features a remarkable combination of early Gothic, High Gothic, and late Flamboyant styles. Its intricate façade is adorned with detailed sculptures and impressive stained glass windows. One of the cathedral's most distinctive features is its towering spire, which, at 151 meters, was once the tallest building in the world. Rouen Cathedral also holds historical significance as the burial site of Richard the Lionheart's heart.

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