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PA00086250. 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 River Seine), in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. The cathedral, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, is considered one of ...
Notre-Dame de Paris Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris: Paris: Paris Blessed Virgin Mary: cathedral, minor basilica; National Heritage site; damaged in 2019 St. Louis' Cathedral, Les Invalides, otherwise the Invalides Chapel or St. Louis' Church, Les Invalides Cathédrale Saint-Louis-des-Invalides de Paris: Military Ordinariate, France
Strasbourg Cathedral or the Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg ( French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg, or Cathédrale de Strasbourg, German: Liebfrauenmünster zu Straßburg ), also known as Strasbourg Minster ( German: Straßburger Münster ), is a Catholic cathedral in Strasbourg, Alsace, France. Although considerable parts of it are ...
151 m (495 ft) References. [ 3 ] Rouen Cathedral ( French: Cathédrale primatiale Notre-Dame de l'Assomption de Rouen) is a Catholic church in Rouen, Normandy, France. It is the see of the Archbishop of Rouen, Primate of Normandy. [ 4 ] It is famous for its three towers, each in a different style.
Notre-Dame fire. On 15 April 2019, just before 18:20 CEST, a structural fire broke out in the roof space of Notre-Dame de Paris, a medieval Catholic cathedral in Paris, France. By the time the fire was extinguished, the cathedral's wooden spire ( flèche) had collapsed, most of the wooden roof had been destroyed, and the cathedral's upper walls ...
The earliest named bells of Notre-Dame, mentioned in 13th and 14th century records, include Marie (the bourdon), Gilbert, Guillaume, Pasquier, Chambellan, Louis, Nicholas, and Luc, all initially housed in the north tower. Historian Dany Sandron speculated that Gilbert may have been given by bishop Gilbert, the bishop of Paris from 1116 to 1123.
The cathedral is at the top left, beyond the Palais des Papes. Avignon Cathedral ( French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame des Doms d'Avignon) is a Roman Catholic church located next to the Palais des Papes in Avignon, France. The cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Avignon . The cathedral is a Romanesque building, constructed primarily in the ...
The Spire of Notre-Dame de Parisis located above the cross-section of the cathedral's transept. Notre-Dame de Parishas had three timber spiresmade of oak, known as flèches. The first was built between 1220 and 1230. It eventually became so damaged that it was removed in the late 18th century.