A Travel Blog entry by andreatravels from Cacabelos, Castile-León, Spain
... arches and flying buttresses that could support bigger vaults and huge stained glass windows. Leon cathedral is second only to Chartres in France for the size of its magnificent windows. Since few people could read in those days, they ...
A Travel Blog entry by bonbarb from Edmonton, Canada
... and verifies that you have walked, biked or travelled by horse, not car) AND we are going to spend less time in Chartres and two days in Versailles and two days in Paris instead. Our trip in 2008 had our Paris time cut short because of the ...
... see the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and some other stuff. We're having a fun time, are REALLY tired and looking forward to staying at the hotel in Chartres tomorrow night after visiting Versailles.
Here's some pics for everyone. :) More soon.....
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