Notre-Dame de Paris Overview
Notre-Dame de Paris is Catholic Christian church located in Paris, France. The meaning of church name is our lady of Paris, and it also is known as Note-Dame. The church recommended as the best example of French Medieval Architecture. The architecture of Christian church is made using rib vaults, flying butterflies, enormous and colorful rose windows, naturalism and sculptural decorations. In 1991-2000, the cleaning and restoration campaign began. The church visited by more than 12 million people yearly. The Cathedral is the most visited monument in Paris, France. As of 2018 records, the dean of the cathedral is Patrick Chauvet.
The cathedral has three rose windows. The Cathedral windows are very famous. The West Rose Window of Cathedral is small of the roses. In 1225, the windows made with a piece of glass set. The glass of church recreated in the 19th century. Other two windows of cathedral include a greater capacity of glass than rose windows. King Louis IX France of France gives the windows to the cathedral.
Notre-Dame de Paris Details
The church constructed on land where Roman Lutetia is considered engaged by the pagan temple. The church constructed between 4th and 5th century. In 1160, the Bishop of Paris planned to demolish the cathedral. The Notre-Dame de Paris construction began in 1163. The Cathedral marked its 800th anniversary in 1963. In 1965, the archaeological Crypt was created to take care of historical units. The Archaeologist Crypt is under management by Musee Carnavalet.
The Cathedral is free for visitors, but no baggage is allowed. In Church, repletion is present with audio and paper guides for customers. The visitors will receive important information to access the cathedral. The transportation service is also available for visitors for the cathedral.
