10 of the most enchanting churches in France
The topic of churches in France probably conjures images of the gothic spires of Notre Dame, but while that gets all the tourist attention it’s only part of the story.
Conde Nast Traveller has put together a list featuring 10 of the most distinct, beautiful and chanting churches in France. Featuring the works of French artists and designers like Monet, Matisse, and Le Corbusier, this list brings together the old and the new.
To see the full list scroll through the gallery above.
1. The Abbey at Mont St-Michel, Mont St-Michel
2. Basilica of Sacré-Cœur, Paris
3. Strasbourg Cathedral, Strasbourg
4. Notre Dame de Haut, Ronchamp
5. Laon Cathedral, Laon
6. Chartres Cathedral, Chartres
7. Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence, Vence
8. Church of St. Pierre, Avignon
9. Notre-Dame de la Garde, Marseille
10. Rouen Cathedral, Rouen
Have you ever been to any of these churches in France? What was your favourite part? Do you have any holiday plans on the horizon?
Let us know in the comments, we’d love to hear from you!
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