 Chartres Cathedral

Chartres Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres (), is a Roman Catholic church in Chartres, France, about southwest of Paris and is the seat of the Bishop of Chartres.Mostly constructed between 1194 and 1220, it stands at the site of at least five cathedrals that have occupied the site since the Diocese of Chartres was formed as an episcopal see in the 4th century.