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© Stéphane Compoint
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At the center of cathedral the transept seen from the keystone. On top left, the southern transept and its Rose. On top right, the nave and, in the background, the great organ, the western Rose and the main entrance to the west side. Bottom right, the northern transept and its Rose. Bottom left, the choir. The transepts were extended in the thirteenth century to strengthen the foundations of the building and bring in more light. The total length of the monument is 128 meters, including 60 for the central nave of the nave. The vault height is 33 meters. Four other vessels (two on each side), form the aisles and ambulatory.
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Term of use: On French territory only, exclusive rights to Bayard Presse group until December 2015.
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