Gothic architecture, charming town

Ratings:
4.6
/5
91
/100
Price:
10-15
Time:
24 hours
Features:

Chartres is renowned for its magnificent cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Chartres Cathedral is famous for its stunning stained glass windows and remarkable Gothic architecture. Visitors can explore the charming old town with its cobblestone streets, quaint shops, and cafés. The combination of history and beauty makes Chartres a captivating destination.

Our Tip:

Town famous for its medieval architecture, gothic cathedral and labyrinth

Tip:
Stained Glass Tour
Vibe:
Historical and Picturesque
Historical Site
Get To:

Chartres28000, France

Public Transport:

Train: Gare Montparnasse to Chartres

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Best Time to Visit
June to August, Sept to Oct
Average Weather ('C)
12.3
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