- The Cathedral of Saint Peter of Beauvais (French: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Beauvais) is a Catholic church in the northern town of Beauvais, Oise, France.
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- Gothic Architecture/Catholic Cathedrals. The Cathedral of St. Peter of Beauvais was an ambitious project with lofty goals.
- With a height of 48 meters, the Saint-Pierre Cathedral of Beauvais is particularly renowned for its vault, regarded as one of the highest ever constructed.
- Located 60 km north of Paris, the Cathedral of Beauvais, also known as the Unfinished Cathedral, stands out for its grandeur...
- Beauvais Cathedral was begun in 1225 AD (or "CE" for "Common Era" if you prefer the secular designation, which seems a bit pointless for a church).
- When construction of Beauvais Cathedral began in the 12th century, the Diocese of Beauvais was determined to create the tallest cathedral in Europe.
- The cathedral was never finished, the cathedral of Beauvais is an unfinished cathedral, the nave was never built, and it even collapsed twice.
- In 1947 my parents and I visited Beauvais and found only the cathedral standing, everywhere else was flattened by the war.
- (Murray 1989, pg. 7). The bishop-count Miles of Nanteuil had managed the building of Beauvais for eight years when the cathedral burned in 1225.
