Jacques' photos with the keyword: Mediaeval Laon

117 1746bc Arrival in Laon and Its Top Ill ex Cath…

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This Gothic classified church was an ancient cathedral (up to 1790), built between 1155 and 1235; The original Roman cathedral was consecrated on 6 September 800 in presence of Empereur Charlemagne and is now a simple catholic roman church attached to Soissons diocese; France Hauts-de-France region Aisne Department of ancient Picardie Laon town heights.

P9264129ac Snowing Gold

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Pristine gate of main nave; France Hauts-de-France region Aisne Department of ancient Picardie Laon town heights.

117 1749ac Laon Belfries and Moke Up Added

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France Hauts-de-France region Aisne Department of ancient Picardie Laon town heights.

P9264090ac Laon Cathedral North Silhouette

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Laon ex-cathedral Notre Dame is located top of a high hill and towers above the nice mediaeval town; This Carolingian cathedral is one of the rare to have 5 belfries (2 higher South and North belfries and a very large central lantern belfry) as this picture taken from lower quarters shows it; France Hauts-de-France region Aisne Department of ancient Picardie Laon town heights.

IMG 0811ac Laon Main Nave Pulpit Wood Dome

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France Hauts-de-France region Aisne Department of ancient Picardie Laon town heights.