1. LA NOTRE DAME
Facts and history

2. NOTRE DAME THE
BUILDING
 The great cathedral took many years to build. The building of
Notre Dame continued from 1163 to 1334.
 It took them over 180 years to build.

3. THE CATHEDRAL
 Notre Dame means- for our lady of Paris.
 No other building is so associated with the history of Paris as Notre-
Dame.
 Standing on the Ile de la Cite on the eastern side.
 The cathedral is a gothic masterpiece standing on the site of a Roman
temple.
 also known as Notre Dame Cathedral or simply Notre Dame, is a
Gothic, Roman Catholic cathedral.

4. MAIN ATTRACTIONS
 Notre Dame is an operating church where you can come and
worship.
 However the architect itself is something to come and see. Some
interesting things to see are: Crown of thorns, towers, painting and
sculptures.

5. 1.GALERIE DES CHIMERES
 the cathedral’s
legendary
gargoyles.

6. 2.WEST ROSE WINDOW AND
SOUTH ROSE WINDOW
 these
windows depicts
the virgin in a
medallion of rich
reds and blues.

7. 3. FLYING BUTTRESSES
 arches leading away
from the building to
hold it up. Wanted their
cathedrals to be full of
light, so they would be
inspiring, not dark and
depressing