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Bourges is a commune in central France on the river Yèvre. It is the capital of the department of Cher, and also was the capital city of the former province of Berry. It is part of the Centre-Val de L
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Half-timbered houses in Rue Pelvoysin
Bourges Cathedral
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Bourges Cathedral or the Cathedral of Saint Stephen of Bourges is a Roman Catholic church located in Bourges, France. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint Stephen and is the seat of the Archbishop of B
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…was a major centre of alchemy. In 1487, a third of Bourges was destroyed by fire, after which the economic decline of the city started. The Gothic Cathedral of Saint Étienne, begun at the end of the twelfth century, ranks as a World Heritage Site. It is one of the earliest examples of the High Gothic style of the thirteenth…
Western façade of Bourges Cathedral
Bourges Cathedral (background) depicted in the 15th century
Interior of Bourges Cathedral, depicted in the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry (15th century)
The west portals depicted in the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry (15th century)