Most of the French cathedrals that were begun in the late twelfth century were dedicated to “Notre
Dame” which means “Our Lady” (the mother of Jesus). Notre Dame Cathedral is the most famous French Gothic
cathedrals ever built in history.
Notre Dame stands on an island in the Seine River, in the center of France’s capital city. For eight
hundred years this little island and its cathedral have been the heart of French history. The Notre Dame Cathedral
have been known for many event, some good and some very evil.
Any Paris Cathedral, like others, stands on an ancient religious site. There were at least two Christian
churches here before Notre Dame was built. The first one appeared as early as fourth century. Before that, the
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