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Abbatiale Saint-Ouen

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View at the Saint Ouen Abbey Church in the streets of Rouen in France; Shutterstock ID 2319483827;

This largely empty 14th-century abbey is a sublime example of the Rayonnant Gothic style, with a colossal interior dappled with the light from the gorgeous stained glass; it's quite a mind-blowing spectacle. The entrance is through the lovely garden on the south side, facing rue des Faulx.

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