Accueil Cathédrale Saint-Etienne
Saint-Étienne Cathedral, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992, is unique in its design and stands majestically overlooking the city of Bourges. A Gothic art masterpiece, admirable in its proportions and design unity, it testifies to the power of Christianity.
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The Saint-Étienne Cathedral, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992, is unique in its design and stands majestically overlooking the city of Bourges. A Gothic art masterpiece, admirable in its proportions and design unity, it testifies to the power of Christianity in medieval France. When you glance at this great ship, you can only be surprised by the length of its nave and the absence of a transept, which mark its uniqueness.
The cathedral houses a rare collection of stained-glass windows dating from the 13th to the 17th century.
Climb the 396 steps of the North Tower or “Tower of Butter”; at the top you will have a surprising view of the cathedral and a panoramic view of the city.
The cathedral houses a rare collection of stained-glass windows dating from the 13th to the 17th century.
Climb the 396 steps of the North Tower or “Tower of Butter”; at the top you will have a surprising view of the cathedral and a panoramic view of the city.
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