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Explore the newest edition of our newsletter – December 2024
31 December 20245 February 2025

Explore the newest edition of our newsletter – December 2024

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Explore the newest edition of our newsletter! Discover updates on conservation projects, special events, and how you can support the […]

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The Illuminated Window: Perspectives on Chartres with Virginia Raguin – In Person event, 31st January, at Alliance Française DC
26 November 202424 January 2025

The Illuminated Window: Perspectives on Chartres with Virginia Raguin – In Person event, 31st January, at Alliance Française DC

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Please join us in person for an engaging evening with stained glass scholar Professor Virginia Chieffo Raguin on Friday January […]

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Notre Dame de Chartres, November 15-16:  Symposium on the Millenium of the Crypt, 1024-2024
15 November 202412 December 2024

Notre Dame de Chartres, November 15-16:  Symposium on the Millenium of the Crypt, 1024-2024

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Ce serait à la suite de l’incendie de la cathédrale carolingienne, en 1020,que l’évêque de Chartres Fulbert (1006-1028) décida la […]

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6th June 2024 – Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings
7 June 20247 June 2024

6th June 2024 – Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings

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American Friends of Chartres expresses its gratitude to all US members of the military who fought for the Liberation of […]

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New! Announcing the 2024 Donor’s Trip with American Friends of Chartres this September!
7 June 20248 June 2024

New! Announcing the 2024 Donor’s Trip with American Friends of Chartres this September!

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Join us for an unforgettable six-day journey to Chartres from September 17 to 22nd, 2024, where history and culture come […]

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Lycée Rochambeau presentation in Bethesda
3 April 202425 April 2024

Lycée Rochambeau presentation in Bethesda

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On April 3rd and 9th, the 7th-grade students of Lycée Rochambeau in Bethesda were treated to an enriching presentation by […]

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Mike Klug’s Series of Lectures
16 December 202322 December 2023

Mike Klug’s Series of Lectures

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This series of five lectures by Mike Klug is a selective, personalized tour of Chartres Cathedral. Mike Klug was brought […]

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Restoration of the painting of the Transfiguration
6 October 202327 March 2024

Restoration of the painting of the Transfiguration

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The painting of the Transfiguration is put up in the south transept after restoration. This restoration project was co-financed by […]

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Sponsorship campaign: From Stained-Glass Window to Screen
1 October 202319 December 2023

Sponsorship campaign: From Stained-Glass Window to Screen

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CIV and AFC have partnered to launch a project to create an artificial intelligence application for reading Chartres stained-glass windows, […]

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Donors’ trip to Chartres
8 September 202320 December 2023

Donors’ trip to Chartres

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In September 2023, Dominique Lallement organized a trip to Chartres. Irène Jourd’heuil, Deputy Director of the Regional Directorate of the […]

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American Friends of Chartres is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, committed to the conservation and cultural vibrancy of Notre-Dame de Chartres Cathedral. All contributions are tax deductible in the United States to the extent allowed by law.

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