Proceeded by a Gallo-Roman temple to Jupiter, a Christian basilica, and a Romanesque church, construction of Notre-Dame de Paris began in 1163 during the reign of Louis VII.

The Gothic loftiness of Notre-Dame dominates the Seine and the Ile-de-la-Cite as well as the history of Paris. On the spot where this majestic cathedral now stands, the Romans had built a temple...

Notre Dame Cathedral by Maurice de Sully architect, at Paris, France, 1163 to 1250, in the Great Buildings Online. ... Poster Image - Notre Dame Cathedral Impressionistic Perspective Rendering;

Images of Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, France. Exteriors, buttresses, west front and west front tympana, South transept and typanum--many details. ... Notre Dame (the Cathedral of Paris)

Under the reign of Louis XIV the cathedral's original form suffered greatly. Four hundred years had passed since Notre Dame was completed.

Discover Notre-Dame de Paris, the 13th century catholic cathedral of Paris and the top religious monument in Paris. Great hotels near by. ... ; The main facade of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris

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The Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris ... The Notre-Dame Cathedral has several large rose windows, the northern 13th century window is the most impressive. The massive window has a diameter of 13.1 meter.

Notre- Dame Paris - Built on a site sacred since Roman times (a temple of Jupiter was once built on the Ile de la Cité), Notre-Dame Cathedral is a masterpiece of gothic architecture in France.

The Cathedral of Notre Dame is the superlative example of Gothic architecture, sculpture and design. It was built between 1163 and 1267 ... Notre Dame Cathedral: History and Interpretation