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Beauvais Cathedral: the Incredible History of the Church that Was the Highest in the World

Summary by Billiken
The Cathedral of Beauvais, located in the Hauts-de-France region, is one of the most impressive and at the same time enigmatic examples of the French Gothic. Its construction began in 1225, in a context in which various cities competed to erect the highest and brightest temples in Europe. But Beauvais took that ambition to the extreme. The original project sought to overcome all the other cathedrals of his time by a particularly high design, wit…
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The Cathedral of Beauvais, located in the Hauts-de-France region, is one of the most impressive and at the same time enigmatic examples of the French Gothic. Its construction began in 1225, in a context in which various cities competed to erect the highest and brightest temples in Europe. But Beauvais took that ambition to the extreme. The original project sought to overcome all the other cathedrals of his time by a particularly high design, wit…

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Billiken broke the news in on Monday, November 17, 2025.
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