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TO GO WITH AFP STORY IN FRENCH BY FRANCOIS FEUILLEUX: "LA CATHEDRALE DE CHARTRES VA RETROUVER SON ECLAT ET SON DECOR ARCHITECTURAL DU XIIIe SIECLE"- View taken on August 26, 2009 shows a cross and a stained glass in one of the restored chapels of the Cathedral of Chartres, 90 kilometers (55 miles) southwest of Paris. The cathedral which was built from 1194 to 1225, is one of the finest exemple of France Gothic church architecture. Renovation works started a few months ago to restore the interior of the monument financed by the French government, the French region Centre and the European Union as local associations are also raising funds for the restoration of the stained glass. AFP PHOTO ALAIN JOCARD (Photo by Alain JOCARD / AFP) (Photo by ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images)

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