IMAGES OF MEDIEVAL ART AND ARCHITECTURE
FRANCE: CHARTRES (CATHEDRAL OF NOTRE-DAME)
© Alison Stones

The Geography and Situation of the Cathedral


General Location
Shepherd, p. 81


Chartres and the Pilgrimage Route to Compostela


The Cathedral within the Town of Chartres


View of  South Side of Cathedral from the River Eure in the evening. Ruins of city gate are at  right. 


City Plan
(Note- this is based on a nineteenth century city plan. Though some of the details may not reflect the city plan of medieval Chartres, it does show the relative locations of the majo monuments.)


View of South Side of Catherdal in the morning 

View of  South Side of Cathedral from the River Eure at night

Cathedral from the North west. 
In the foreground is the Chapel of St. Foi

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