Brief synthesisNotre-Dame de Chartres Cathedral, located in the Centre-Val-de-Loire region, is one of the most authentic and complete works of religious architecture of the early 13th century. Finally, Chartres Cathedral has almost totally conserved its homogeneous decor of stained-glass windows executed between approximately 1210 and 1250. Criterion (ii): Chartres Cathedral has exercised considerable influence on the development of Gothic art in France and beyond. Criterion (iv): Chartres Cathedral is both a symbol and a basic building type. Protection and management requirementsProperty of the State, Chartres Cathedral is listed in its totality as Historic Monument since 1862.