Sainte Chapelle - http://www.paris.org/Monuments/Sainte.Chapelle/ Expandable thumbnail photographs and brief history of this Gothic chapel in Paris with notable stained glass windows, from Paris Pages.
S. Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice - http://www.ciaovenezia.com/eng/frari.htm Ciao Venezia provide a detailed, illustrated description of the basilica built by Franciscan friars (1340-1445), rich in art treasures. Ground plan and tour.
Danish Church Art - http://www.the-orb.net/encyclop/culture/artarch/danish/danindex.html Introductory essays and a guide to online resources by James Mills, part of ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies.
Two Gothic Churches in Stendal - http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Choir/2725/ Photographs and history of the cathedral and the church of St. Mary in Stendal, Germany.
St Bartholomew's Church, Demmin, Germany - http://www.all-in-all.com/english/1047_3.htm An illustrated description from Discover North Germany of the Gothic, brick- built church, with its nearly 100-metre-high tower, a 19th-century addition designed by Schinkel.
Our Lady Collegiate Church in Vernon, France - http://www.vernon-visite.org/colleg/ A guide to Vernon provides a plan and virtual tour of this Flamboyant Gothic church, together with its history and the wider architectural and historical context. Includes historic paintings of the church and photographs of the woodcarving and stained glass.
Cunning Geometry: The Designing of Medieval Churches - http://www.mtholyoke.edu/courses/rschwart/mac/churches/article/index.shtml Michael T. Davis of Mount Holyoke College analyses the plan of the chapel Saint-Urbain, Troyes, built in 1262 by Pope Urban IV. Includes detailed plans showing the geometry.
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