In Old Ile-de-France
This old department of France has always been noted for the beauty and diversity of its architecture. The famous cathedral at Beauvais, the capital of the department of the Oise, which was b... Read allThis old department of France has always been noted for the beauty and diversity of its architecture. The famous cathedral at Beauvais, the capital of the department of the Oise, which was begun in 1247, represents one of the finest types of Gothic architecture in Europe. In the ... Read allThis old department of France has always been noted for the beauty and diversity of its architecture. The famous cathedral at Beauvais, the capital of the department of the Oise, which was begun in 1247, represents one of the finest types of Gothic architecture in Europe. In the same city the Courts of Justice, noble monuments to the men who built them, are beautiful ... Read all