The Notre Dame Cathedral Paris (Meaning 'Our Lady of Paris' in French) is a beautiful Gothic cathedral. The Cathedral is a place of pilgrimage and the focal point for Catholicism in France. The Cathedral has been the host of many religious ceremonies and historical events, especially in 1909, when Joan of Arc was beatified by Pope Pius X.
The west front of the cathedral is one of its most notable features, with its two 69-meter (228-feet) tall towers.
The west front of the cathedral is one of its most notable features, with its two 69-meter (228-feet) tall towers.
Inside the cathedral there is a beautiful statue of St. Joan of Arc
The portals of Notre Dame Cathedral are magnificent examples of early Gothic art. Sculpted between 1200 and 1240, they depict scenes from the life of the Virgin Mary, the Last Judgment, and scenes from the life of St. Anne.
Before leaving Joan lighted a candle.
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Notre-Dame is not just a site of worship- it’s a place with a rich history and significant architectural achievements. Thousands of people travel the world over to marvel at its beauty.
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