King Louis IX buys Christian relics & begins Sainte-Chapelle, near Notre Dame

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Religion

Place

France

Date

1239

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The style of Sainte-Chapelle is Gothic architecture. It was damaged in the French Revolution but restored in 1846. The relics are now in Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. [Furtado: 1001 Days]

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