Thursday 28 January 2010

chartres cathedral labyrinth in france

With it's origins still a mystery, labyrinths have been built in Egypt, India, Peru, Iceland, Arizona and Sumatra as early as 2000 BCE. The 4-quadrant labyrinth is found in Chartres Cathedral in France. Notably, the Episcopal...

labyrinth (instead of the
labyrinth (instead of the

chartres cathedral labyrinth -
chartres cathedral labyrinth -

Labyrinth on floor of Chartres
Labyrinth on floor of Chartres

Chartres Labyrinth
Chartres Labyrinth

Chartres Cathedral labyrinth
Chartres Cathedral labyrinth

A meditation labyrinth, based
A meditation labyrinth, based

The labyrinth at the Cathedral of Notre Dame at Chartres, which the Centennial Park labyrinth will emulate, was constructed during the first decades of the 13th century and is nearly 13 metres in diameter. It is an ancient symbol relating to wholeness, with powerful patterns within a sphere that merge... If you are going to France, religious or no, its definitely a journey to add to your agenda. The town of Chartres itself is truly delightful and well worth a visit. At Chartres the...
Walking a Labyrinth - Chartres Cathedral to Centennial Park | The ...

Instead I moved to the left and discovered an outdoor labyrinth that had been shaped into the lawn. Only two and half years before I had an epiphanic experience with the labyrinth in Chartres Cathedral in France and I looked...
chartres cathedral labyrinth in france

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