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Soissons Cathedral. Ambulatory.
Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais [FR]

The Romanesque cathedral was gradually rebuilt into the High Gothic building we see today. Work on the new cathedral started with the transept around...

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Soissons Cathedral
Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais [FR]

Nikon 24mm f/3.5 PC-E

The beauty of the gothic architecture (late 12th-early 13th century) is brightly enhanced by the incoming light, which is of...

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Hidden [FR]
voutes

Lucky I was this day. I was alone and i used a tripod without problems. This is a beautiful place.

02200 - 1076

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Gothic refectory
voutes

Refectory (13th century) of the abbey of St. Jean des Vignes in Soissons.

Photo © 2014 Marc Haegeman. All Rights Reserved. *please do not use...

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Not forgotten...
Cemetery

Armistice Day, 11 November, remains in some countries a celebration of peace and a remembrance of those who died in war. Time moves us ever further...

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Soissons, abbey Saint-Jean-des-Vignes
st Jean des vignes

As one of the oldest cities in northern France, Soissons (remember the vase?) offers two magnificent medieval buildings: the cathedral...

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Soissons cathedral
Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais [FR]

St. Gervais and St. Protais Cathedral in Soissons (last quarter of the 12th / 13th century).

© 2014 Marc Haegeman. All Rights Reserved. *please do...

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Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Soissons!
Most notably Pilarski Rudy.