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Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Attraction
4.7 (48764 reviews)
Towering, 12th-century cathedral with flying buttresses & gargoyles, setting for Hugo's novel.
6 Parvis Notre-Dame - Pl. Jean-Paul II, 75004 Paris, France
+33 1 42 34 56 10
Did You Know?
Construction Start
Construction of Notre-Dame Cathedral began in the 12th century, making it a testament to centuries of history and faith.
Spire Height
The original spire of Notre-Dame reached over 100 meters high, a breathtaking sight that captivated millions.
Medieval Science
The cathedral's sculptures incorporated elements of medieval science and philosophy, including symbols of alchemy on the west façade.
Public Preference
A poll in 2019 revealed that 55% of French respondents wanted the spire to be rebuilt identically to the original.
Highlights from Reviews
• amazing restoration
The restoration has returned the cathedral to its former glory, with brighter interiors.
• Gothic architecture
The cathedral boasts stunning Gothic architecture, including tall towers and detailed carvings.
• free entry
Entry is free, making it accessible to all visitors.
• attending mass
Attending mass provides a unique and spiritual experience.
• stained glass
The stained glass windows are magnificent, adding to the cathedral's beauty.
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