Notre Dame Cathedral Paris
The island is on the eastern half of the île de la cité.
Notre dame cathedral paris. Restoration work on the grand organ begins today. On july 9 the chief architects of historical monuments presented restoration plans for notre dame cathedral to the national commission for heritage and architecture cnpa the advisory council that handles important restoration projects in france. The notre dame cathedral with its sculptures and stained glass windows show the heavy influence of naturalism unlike that of earlier romanesque architecture. It is the most famous of the gothic cathedrals of the middle ages and is distinguished for its size antiquity and architectural interest.
Meaning our lady of paris referred to simply as notre dame is a medieval catholic cathedral on the île de la cité in the 4th arrondissement of paris. New life for notre dame cathedral s grand organ today is a historic day for the cathedral s grand organ. The restoration process hasn t gone according to plan. The notre dame cathedral in paris went up in flames one year ago wednesday devastating one of the world s most remarkable places of worship.
The notre dame cathedral paris or notre dame de paris meaning our lady of paris in french is a gothic cathedral located in the fourth arrondissement of paris france it has its main entrance to the west. Notre dame de paris france. Notre dame de paris also called notre dame cathedral cathedral church in paris. The cathedral was consecrated to the virgin mary and considered to be one of the finest examples of french gothic architecture.
Official decision about the spire. The study presented plans to respect the previously existing structure of the cathedral and to restore the monument to its last complete coherent and known state.