Standing on the lle de la Cile on the river Seine in paris this splendid cathedral is the world’s most famous 12th century gothic masterpiece.
This historical giant; constructed over a period of almost 200 years; from 1163 to 1347; witnrssed
The coronation of the Emperor Napoleon in 1804. The cathedral was listed as a world Heritage Site
In 1991.
The front façade of the cathedral features three portals; showing scenes of the Last judgement; the
Virgin mary and saint Anne; her mother; in the tympana. The cathedral’s magnificent stained glass
Rose window is breathtaking. Also the 69m tall bell tower affords a spectacular view of the whole of
Paris .