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Stained glass
Clocher Neuf
Sainte Voile
Crypt
Practiicalit
alitiies
MAP GOOGLE MAP
www.cathedrale-chartres.org
place de la Cathédrale
8.30am-7.30pm daily year-round, to 10pm Tue, Fri & Sun Jun-Aug
SIGHTS
MUSEUM
CENTRE INTERNATIONAL DU VITRAIL
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; www.centre-vitrail.org ; 5 rue du Cardinal Pie; adult/child €5.50/free;
9.30am-12.30pm & 1.30-6pm Mon-Fri, 10am-12.30pm & 2.30-6pm Sat, 2.30-6pm Sun)
After viewing stained glass in Chartres' cathedral, nip into the town's International Stained-
Glass Centre, in a half-timbered former granary, to see superb examples close up.
MUSEUM
MUSÉE DES BEAUX-ARTS
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; 29 Cloître Notre Dame; adult/child €3.40/1.70; 10am-12.30pm & 2-6pm
Wed & Sat, 2-6pm Sun May-Oct, 10am-12.30pm & 2-5pm Wed & Sat, 2-5pm Sun Nov-Mar)
Chartres' fine-arts museum, accessed via the gate next to Cathédrale Notre Dame's north
portal, is in the former Palais Épiscopal (Bishop's Palace), built in the 17th and 18th centur-
ies. Its collections include 16th-century enamels of the Apostles made for François I, paint-
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