Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Chartres: Amazing Architecture

Chartres Cathedral in Chartres, about 50 miles from Paris, France, you will find statues of strange and scary at the top of the tower.

Chartres Cathedral or Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Chartres is a Catholic place of worship with magnificent architecture, a gothic-style building in the early Middle Ages.

Views interesting is the giant statues of falcons and sinister creature that perched on top. Inside the cathedral there is a fascinating carvings.

Photographer Catherine Karnow on nationalgeographic.com, "Rise to the top of the tower is a wonderful thing to do." Why? Because of the altitude, you can see the incredible scenery in every direction.

Chartres Cathedral is open every day from 8.30 am - 7:30 pm.