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Chartres
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The prefecture of the department offers a charming town centre and, above all, one of France’s most beautiful cathedrals, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Overview of Chartres
The prefecture of the department offers a charming town centre and, above all, one of France’s most beautiful cathedrals, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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- Local time: .
- Population: 38,728 inhabitants (2014).
- Area: 16.85 km².
- Altitude: from 121 to 161 m.
- Website: https://www.chartres-tourisme.com
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What to see and do in Chartres
Chartres Cathedral
Built in the 12th and 13th centuries in the Gothic style, Notre-Dame Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Built in the 12th and 13th centuries in the Gothic style, Notre-Dame Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Chartres Cathedral
★★ Built in the 12th and 13th centuries in the Gothic style, Notre-Dame Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage site.