The floor of Chartres Cathedral in France, which remains one of the most-walked labyrinths today, is the most famous Medieval labyrinth. Historically, walking a labyrinth is associated with ...

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, ...

Unlike a maze, there are no wrong turns or gimmicks in a labyrinth ... This is a replica of the world’s most well-walked labyrinth: the one in Chartres Cathedral near Paris, a classic 11-circuit style ...

Chartres' famous cathedral is arguably Europe’s best example of pure Gothic. A great side trip from Paris is the city of Chartres — and its famous cathedral, arguably Europe’s best example ...

Over the past seven years, Chartres has been the subject – or some say the victim – of the most ambitious internal renovation to be undertaken at any Gothic cathedral. The dingy internal walls ...

The dizzying joys of maze tourism, in Barcelona ... the pilgrims who have flocked to the church labyrinth at Chartres Cathedral in France for a thousand years. Mazes — which, unlike labyrinths ...

Notre Dame of Chartres Cathedral in France, a Christian landmark since the Middle Ages, is currently celebrating the first millennium of its foundation. This Marian shrine, whose fame almost ...