1. Royal Abbey Of St. Denis
Denis was influential on French architecture not only because of its new developments in design, but also because of its political standing. New churches throughout France were designed with the Gothic style. Notre Dame in Paris is an example of a cathedral designed after the Gothic influence of St. ... Another example of French Gothic is Hotel de Jaques Coeur, displaying three distinct levels with pointed arch windows. The building also has the characteristic Gothic towers located in the frontal exterior, much like that of St. ...
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