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Close ✕Notre-Dame de Paris
The cathedral on the Ile de la Cite, begun in 1163 and built over roughly a century. It is central to this Journey for two reasons.
48.9, 2.3 · approximate · begun 1163; damaged by fire 2019; reopened December 2024
On the world
- A place in: Architecture Through Time · 16 places
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Connections
- uses The flying buttress — The nave carries flying buttresses at large scale, though whether they belong to the original 12th-century campaign or to a later alteration is unresolved.
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