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3 of the Most Famous Windows in the World

Stunning, energy-efficient windows offer a wide range of benefits to your home. They bring much-needed sunshine into your living spaces, prevent cold drafts from penetrating your interiors and highlights architectural elements on your exterior with their beautiful designs and shapes. No wonder architects from around the world have used them to transform simple structures into remarkable ones.

3 of the Most Famous Windows in the World

For your next project, take inspiration from some of the world’s most famous windows. V. Nanfito Roofing and Siding, your trusted local window and siding contractor, shares three examples here:

  • The South Rose Window in France – Located in the popular medieval church Notre-Dame de Paris, it is among the most known stained glass windows across the globe. The South Rose Window is dedicated to the bible’s New Testament and is part of the stained glass “rosettes” at the church, alongside North Rose and West Rose.
  • Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in China – The Whale Shark Exhibit tank at the Chimelong Ocean Kingdom holds the record for the biggest aquarium window in the world. With its 130 ft x 27 panels, spectators are able to witness thousands of majestic species of fish.

Want a similar experience for your home? Add a floor-to-ceiling sliding or picture window to your home with the help of a professional gutters and window installer.

  • The Pope’s Window in Italy – Like the Pope, this window doesn’t need any introduction. The Apostolic Palace has more than 12,000 windows but the most famous is the Pope’s Window, where the Pope stands and recites mass every week to the crowd gathered at the St. Peter’s Square below.

Homeowners in the local region trust V. Nanfito Roofing and Siding for all their home improvement needs. From vinyl siding installation to window replacement, our expert team has got you covered. Give us a call at (203) 639-1634 or complete our contact form to schedule a free consultation today.

Vincent Nanfito

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