: Cathedral Chartres; France, Chartres; about 1194-1250
West facade (Photo: Yasuhiko Nishigaki)
South tower (right side of the image) was completed in the 1160.
North tower was completed in the 1150 and rebuilt in 1513 after the
destruction of the wooden steeple by the fire.
The rose window was built in early 13th century.
The central portal, called "Portail Royal", is completed
about 1155.