- Full name: Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris - Construction of Notre Dame began in 1163.Construction finished in 1345.
- Notre Dame is 120m long with two 69m tall towers.
- Noticeable Gothic features: thr ose windows, the flying buttresses,
and the horizontal and vertical ordering of the facades.
- The church contains a 13 ton bell which is rung only on special occasions.
- A large restoration project was completed during 1991-2001. Even
though the buliding was restored, the original architecture was
preserved.