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  1. 1 day ago · Notre-Dame de Paris (French: [nɔtʁ(ə) dam də paʁi] ⓘ; meaning "Our Lady of Paris"), referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité (an island in the Seine River), in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France.

  2. 2 days ago · It is one of the two remaining natural islands in the Seine River. It is also considered the historical and geographical center of the city. With its rich history, iconic landmarks, and charming atmosphere, Île de la Cité is a must-visit destination for tourists and a cherished place for locals. The island has been inhabited since ancient ...

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  4. May 17, 2024 · Discover Sainte-Chapelle, Paris' breathtaking stained glass chapel!. Learn about its history, architecture, and stunning glasswork. Get a quick guide to this must-see Parisian landmark!

  5. May 1, 2024 · From the Sainte-Chapelle in Paris, founded by Saint Louis in the mid-13th century and abolished in 1787, to the Sainte-Chapelles ranging from Bourges to Dijon or Chambéry, forming a network of sacredness for the princes of the House of France, this book traces the political, religious, and artistic history of a crucial imaginary institution ...

  6. May 17, 2024 · Notre-Dame de Paris is a cathedral church in Paris. The most famous of the Gothic cathedrals of the Middle Ages, it is distinguished for its size, antiquity, and architectural interest. A fire in 2019 destroyed most of the cathedral’s roof and the entire 19th-century spire.

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  7. 2 days ago · With 3 days in Paris, you have enough time to take in the view from the Eiffel Tower, say hi to Mona Lisa in the Louvre, eat street food crepes, climb the Arc de Triomphe, explore several Parisian neighborhoods, and visit the amazing Palace of Versailles. We put together this 3-day Paris itinerary to help you have the best experience.

  8. 5 days ago · Medieval architecture developed in Europe from the 5th to the 15th centuries during the Middle Ages. The style of architecture was influenced by cultural and religious beliefs of the time and practical considerations such as the need for protection and the desire to display wealth and power.

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