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Notre Dame cathedral - Paris

Notre Dame de Paris, or simply Notre Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral located on the Île de la Cité in Paris, France. It is widely considered one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture and is among the most famous cathedrals in the world. Key Features: * Gothic Architecture: Notre Dame is renowned for its soaring vaulted ceilings, intricate stained glass windows, and iconic gargoyles. * Rose Windows: The cathedral boasts three m#notredamecathedral agnificent rose windows, each with a diameter of approximately 13 meters (43 feet). * Towers: The two bell towers on the west facade offer panoramic views of Paris. * Spire: The central spire, which was destroyed in the 2019 fire, is currently being rebuilt. * Gargoyles: The grotesque stone carvings that adorn the exterior of the cathedral are known as gargoyles. * Historical Significance: Notre Dame has been the site of numerous historical events, including coronations, royal weddings, and funerals.
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