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ˈʃɑr trə, ʃɑrt; Fr. ˈʃar trəchartres

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  1. Chartresnoun

    a town in northern France that is noted for its Gothic Cathedral

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  1. Chartres

    Chartres (French pronunciation: ​[ʃaʁtʁ]) is a commune and capital of the Eure-et-Loir department in France. It is located about 90 km (56 mi) southwest of Paris. Chartres is famous world-wide for its cathedral. Mostly constructed between 1193 and 1250, this Gothic cathedral is in an exceptional state of preservation. The majority of the original stained glass windows survive intact, while the architecture has seen only minor changes since the early 13th century. Much of the old town, including the library associated with the School of Chartres, was destroyed by bombs in 1944.

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    Chartres is a city and commune located in North-Central France, known for its historical and architectural significance. It's particularly famous for the Cathedral of Chartres (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres), a stunning Gothic cathedral which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is regarded as one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture. The city is also recognized for its historical old town, with charming cobbled streets and traditional half-timbered houses.

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  1. Chartres

    Chartres is a commune and capital of the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. It is located 96 km southwest of Paris.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Chartres

    the capital of the French dep. of Eure-et-Loir, 55 m. SW. of Paris; gave title of Duke to the eldest of the Orleanist Bourbons.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Chartres in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Chartres in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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