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  1. May 4, 2024 · Notre-Dame de Paris ( French: [nɔtʁ (ə) dam də paʁi] ⓘ; meaning " Our Lady of Paris "), referred to simply as Notre-Dame, [a] is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité (an island in the Seine River), in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. The cathedral, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, is considered one of the finest ...

  2. May 4, 2024 · The first cathedral built in the Americas. Abandoned in the 14th century. Notre-Dame de Paris: Paris: France: 1160–1260 Roman Catholic Medieval Catholic cathedral located in Paris, France, consecrated to the Virgin Mary and considered one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture. Church of St Demetrius of Thessaloniki, Veliko Tarnovo

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  4. 4 days ago · The Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Thomas is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Northampton, England.It is the seat of the Bishop of Northampton and mother church of the Diocese of Northampton which covers the counties of Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and part of Berkshire (formerly in Buckinghamshire) north of the River Thames.

  5. Apr 15, 2024 · architecture. Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (born Jan. 27, 1814, Paris, France—died Sept. 17, 1879, Lausanne, Switz.) was a French Gothic Revival architect, restorer of French medieval buildings, and writer whose theories of rational architectural design linked the revivalism of the Romantic period to 20th-century Functionalism.

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  6. 2 days ago · The story of this enigmatic smiling angel is indeed unique. Built in the first half of the 13th century, together with the existing cathedral building, the angel was placed next to the statue of St. Nicasius, the bishop of Reims who was martyred in the fifth century. According to some historians, the angel once held a palm of martyrdom in his ...

  7. Apr 15, 2024 · Notre-Dame Cathedral has stood tall as the epicenter of Paris for over 850 years. A pillar of the arts, a foundation of spirituality, and a historical landmark, Notre Dame de Paris (Our Lady of Paris) has a definitive place on the cultural landscape of France and is a must-see when visiting Paris. Immediately upon reaching the main square ...

  8. Apr 16, 2024 · This course aims to provide an introduction to ancient Egyptian technologies and how the development of particular inventions influenced Egyptian history particularly during Dynastic Egypt (c. 3100 - 331 BC). The course considers major issues in the development of inventions in Egypt and its neighbours, including the origins and evolution of ...

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