Notre Dame France

Notre dame underwent major restorations by the french architect eugène emmanuel viollet le duc in the mid 19th century.

Notre dame france. We have visited notre dame previously so we have been fortunate to enjoy its splendour. Nɔtʁə dam də paʁi. The site on which the cathedral is built goes back to ancient times but notre dame was built over a period of many years starting in 1160. Notre dame cathedral paris.

Notre dame de paris french. With the seine river as its mirror and protector the cathedral is the geographical spiritual and cultural center of france. A new suspect was in custody in the investigation into a gruesome attack by a tunisian man. The notre dame cathedral with its sculptures and stained glass windows show the heavy influence.

Her thesis notre dame is the soul of france rings true. The island is on the eastern half of the île de la cité. During a restoration campaign in 2019 a fire broke out in the. Cathedrale notre dame de paris is a unique building.

Flowers messages and candles lie in front of the notre dame church in nice france on october 30 2020. 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 the cathedral was consecrated to the virgin mary and considered to be one of the finest examples of french gothic architecture its pioneering use of the rib vault and flying buttress.