File:Cathédrale de Chartres - le Zodiaque.jpg

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English: The window of the Zodiac, in the choir of Chartres cathedral. Each month is represented by its astrological sign, except for January which is represented by the two headed Janus (looking both at the old and the new year).
Français : Le vitrail du Zodiaque, dans le choeur de la Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres. Chaque mois y est représenté par son signe astrologique, sauf pour janvier qui est représenté par Janus, personnage bicéphale regardant à la fois l'année écoulée et l'année qui vient.
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This photo was taken by Eusebius (Guillaume Piolle).
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Camera location48° 26′ 52.42″ N, 1° 29′ 17.72″ E  Heading=101.25° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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