Notre-Dame Cathedral

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Notre-Dame Cathedral is a famed medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité in Paris, renowned for its Gothic architecture, stained glass, and historical significance.


Statements (57)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic cathedral
Gothic cathedral
World Heritage Site component
landmark
medieval church building
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle French Gothic architecture
Gothic architecture
associatedWith Victor Hugo
city Paris
constructionEnd 1345
constructionStart 1163
country France
dedicatedTo Virgin Mary
denomination Roman Catholic Church
diocese Archdiocese of Paris
fireDamage collapse of spire
destruction of most of the roof
fireDate 15 April 2019
floorArea approximately 4,800 m²
groundbreakingDate 1163
hasFeature chimera statues
crypt
flying buttresses
gargoyles
organ
rose windows
stained glass windows
treasury
twin bell towers
height approximately 69 m
heritageDesignation part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Paris, Banks of the Seine"
inspiredWork "Notre-Dame de Paris" (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame)
length approximately 128 m
locatedIn 4th arrondissement of Paris
Paris
locatedOn Île de la Cité
notableBurial several archbishops of Paris
notableWork north rose window
south rose window
west façade with three portals
ownedBy French state
plannedReopening 2024
religiousAffiliation Catholicism
restorationStart 2019
significantEvent 2019 fire
French Revolution desecration and damage
major restoration in the 19th century
spireHeightBefore2019Fire approximately 96 m
status under restoration
towerHeight approximately 69 m
UNESCOWorldHeritageSince 1991
usedFor Catholic liturgy
state ceremonies
tourism
visitorNumbersBefore2019 around 12–14 million visitors per year
width approximately 48 m

Referenced by (30)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Liberty Leading the People ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
The Coronation of Napoleon ("Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris")
depicts
Liberty Leading the People ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
Île de la Cité ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
hasPart
Pont des Arts ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
Île Saint-Louis
hasViewOf
North Rose Window of Notre-Dame de Paris ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
South Rose Window of Notre-Dame de Paris ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
locatedIn
Saint-Michel–Notre-Dame
Shakespeare and Company (Paris bookshop)
locatedNear
Francis II of France ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
Madeleine of Valois ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
marriagePlace
Opus Francigenum ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
associatedWithBuilding
Louis Pasteur ("Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris")
burialPlace
Archdiocese of Paris ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
cathedral
Notre-Dame de Paris
centralLocation
Jean Jouvenet ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
commissionedFor
4th arrondissement of Paris
contains
Emperor of the French ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
coronationLocation
Napoleon Bonaparte ("Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris")
coronationPlace
Strasbourg ("Strasbourg Cathedral")
hasLandmark
St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Hanoi ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
inspiredBy
Catholic Church in France ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
mainCathedral
Île Notre-Dame ("Notre-Dame")
namedAfter
Boulevard Saint‑Michel ("Notre‑Dame de Paris")
near
Notre-Dame de Paris ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
originalTitle
Notre-Dame de Paris ("Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris")
setInBuilding
The Coronation of Napoleon ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
significantPlace
Tribune Tower ("Notre-Dame de Paris")
stoneFragmentsFrom
Paris
touristAttraction

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