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	Notre Dame de Paris Historic Overview - Earthlore Exploations Gothic Dreams Feature
		The majority of material used in Notre Dame was taken from nearby quarries.
		Vista of Notre Dame from the Southwest -
		Vista of Notre Dame from the Seine -
	www.elore.com /Gothic/History/Overview/paris.htm (2713 words)

	Paris: culture, students, travel information, tips, Paris
		Although Notre Dame is known for its sublime balance, there are all sorts of minor anomalies as the French love nothing better than to mess with things.
		The Archeological Crypt of the Parvis of Notre-Dame was erected by the city of Paris in order to house the (Gallo-Roman to 19th century) vestiges discovered during the excavation undertaken in 1965 by the "Direction des Antiquites historiques de I'Ile de France" (M. Fleury, director) and the "Commission du Vieux Paris".
		Paris was born on the "Ile de la Cite", at the intersection of a waterway and road.
	www.franceway.com /w3/Travel/paris/Sightseeing/monuments/notredame.htm (542 words)

	Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathedrale de Notre Dame de Paris) - Paris - Reviews of Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathedrale de Notre ...
		Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathedrale de Notre Dame de Paris)
		This famous cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture on which construction began in the 12th century, stands on the Île de la Cité and is the symbolic heart of the city.
		The Notre Dame De Paris is an incredibly beautiful church inside and out however it's also an incredibly touristy church especially if you don't come early (doors open around 7:45 AM).
	www.tripadvisor.com /Attraction_Review-g187147-d188679-Reviews-Notre_Dame_Cathedral_Cathedrale_de_Notre_Dame_de_Paris-Paris_Ile_de_France.html (1218 words)

	Full text and plot summary of Notre-Dame de Paris by Victor Hugo
		Notre Dame de Paris was published by Hugo in 1831 and is one of his many historical novels, set in fifteenth century Paris.
		The archdeacon of Notre Dame, a certain Claude Frollo, falls in lust with Esmerelda - a gypsy dancer - who is much admired by the crowds of the city.
		Her rescue is brought about by Phoebus de Chateaupers (Captain of the Royal Archers) and she falls mistakenly in love with his bravery when he is in reality something of a rogue and a braggart.
	www.bibliomania.com /0/0/248/1048 (301 words)

	Notre Dame De Paris - Paris France - France Monthly
		Paris wasn’t yet the capital of this kingdom but it already stood as a shining example to the whole world.
		When Maurice de Sully was appointed Bishop of Paris in 1160, he was the head of an episcopal group in pretty poor shape.
		Notre-Dame de Paris endured many torments through the test of time and the abuses of men, but was able to resist it all.
	www.francemonthly.com /n/1205/index.php (2182 words)

	France Direct - Notre Dame de Paris (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Before entering the cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris take time to sit in the square in front of the cathedral.
		Notre Dame de Paris was built on holy ground.
		Notre Dame is literally the center of France and Paris.
	www.francedirect.net /article3.html (1084 words)

	Notre Dame de Paris
		The Notre Dame de Paris stands on the site of Paris' first Christian church, the Saint Etienne basilica, which was itself built on the site of the Roman temple to Jupiter.
		The basilica of St. Etienne was built by Childebert I, the king of the Franks of the Merovingian Dyanasty, in 528, and it was already the cathedral of the city of Paris in the 10th century.
		Construction of the Notre Dame de Paris began in 1163, during the reign of Louis VII.
	www.paris-walking-tours.com /notredame.html (922 words)

	Paris, France - Notre Dame de Paris - General Information on Paris hotels and sightseeing (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Notre-Dame de Paris indeed dates back to the 13th century and is one of the masterpieces of Gothic art in Western Europe.
		Preceded by a Gallo-Roman temple to Jupiter, a Christian basilica, and a Romanesque church, construction of Notre-Dame de Paris began in 1163 during the reign of Louis VII.
		During the Commune of 1871, Notre Dame de Paris was nearly burned by the Communards - and some accounts suggest that indeed a huge mound of chairs was set on fire in its interior.
	www.vacations-paris.com /info/notredam.html (873 words)

	WVU in Vendée - Notre Dame de Paris (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Among the oldest and greatest examples of Gothic art, Notre Dame de Paris is truly the cathedral of the kings.
		Christ and his disciples are the central figures of Notre Dame, as one see from this central portal (12 Kb), but the importance of the Virgin Mary (12 Kb) in a church called "Our Lady" (as are so many of France's churches) cannot be overstated.
		Perhaps due to pillaging in the days of the Revolution, most of the treasure of Notre Dame dates from the 19th century, as does this reliquary (12 Kb) designed to bear a part of the remains of a saint.
	www.as.wvu.edu /mlastinger/vendee/NotreDame.htm (432 words)

	Notre Dame - icons of France
		It is very hard to believe that this beautiful building which represents Paris for so many people was very nearly knocked down in the nineteenth century because it was in such a state of disrepair.
		Notre Dame de Paris was made very famous by French writer, Victor Hugo, who wrote a book called "The Hunchback of Notre Dame." Quasimodo, the Hunchback, was the bell ringer who fell in love with the gipsy princess.
		In the square in front of Notre Dame is a plaque which is the point from which all distances in France are measured.
	www.terrace.qld.edu.au /academic/lote/french/icondpar.htm (1003 words)

	Paris - Ile de la cite - Notre Dame
		The first stone was lain by the bishop of Paris, Maurice de Sully, in 1163.
		The construction and design were done by the best artisans and directed by Jean de Chelles and Pierre de Montreuil, and the church was completed around 1345.
		In front of it stands the statue of the Virgin Mary carrying the Baby Jesus; Mary is the patron saint of the cathedral.
	www.pariserve.tm.fr /English/paris/ileCite/Notre-Dame.htm (370 words)

	Reflections on Victor Hugo's "Notre Dame de Paris"
		He is treated as a figure of fun at the “Fête des fous”, but he reveals a tender heart, intelligence and sensitivity.
		Fleur-de-Lys is driven wild by jealousy as she schemes the death of Esmeralda in order to ensure the security of her own future.
		“Notre Dame” was supposedly inspired by a Greek word, 'ANÁ(KH (anarkia in the musical), which Hugo found scratched on a wall in the cathedral.
	www.geocities.com /stuartfernie/nddp.htm (2300 words)

	Hotels in paris - Hotel paris Left bank Latin Quarter st Germain. Charming and trendy hotels in Paris
		Situated in the centre of Paris, a jewel in the heart of the Latin quarter maze of tiny streets.
		Between Notre Dame and the Pantheon, next to the Sorbonne, the Henri IV Residence Hotel will be your home from home.
		The Marignan Champs-Elysées Paris hotel, located in the Golden Triangle, is a peaceful oasis nestled upon the mythic Avenue des Champs-Elysées.
	www.paris-paris.com /hotels (1922 words)

	paris - monuments - notre dame de paris
		Steps away from the Notre-Dame, smack in the heart of tourist-filled, car-clogged Paris, lies a cool and serene haven, known only to a few visitors, although it’s well-known to most Parisians.
		Probably not your first choice for a typical Paris meal, but the Hôtel Dieu, right across from Paris’ most famous cathedral, holds secrets of the kind that tourists cherish, once stumbled upon.
		As the oldest hospital in Paris, the history of the Hôtel Dieu is steeped in legend.
	www.monument-paris.com /notre-dame-de-paris.htm (357 words)

	Le Paris de Philippe Auguste - Notre-Dame
		Maurice de Sully starts the building of the cathedral en 1161.Lots of corporations participate in the building of the monument : stone cutters, flsmiths, glass artists, sculptors.
		aurice de Sully dies on september 11th 1196 and leaves 1OO pounds to build a lead roof for the choir.This proves that most of the construction was nearly finished.
		Above and under, you can see the originals of the kings'gallery which were destroyed during the revolution, buried in the basement of the Banque de France, and rediscovered about 15 years ago.
	www.philippe-auguste.com /uk/ville/notre-dame.html (515 words)

	Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral, Hotels and Informations, Paris
		The Cathedral was to be built in the new gothic style and had to reflect Paris's status as the capital of the Kingdom France.
		This Paris hotel with its flamboyant facade and elegant decor welcomes you in the very heart of cultural and artistic Paris.
		The "Grand Hotel" of Champaigne, built in 1562, is the symbol of the Old Paris charm and of the French art-de-vivre with a delicate decoration and architecture
	www.parisvacationshotels.com /fiche/notredamedeparis.html (408 words)

	Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris, France
		Maurice de Sully, bishop of Paris, decided to build a new cathedral for the expanding population, dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
		One hundred and seventy-six years later, when Paris was liberated during World War II, General de Gaulle rushed to the cathedral after his return, to pray in thanksgiving.
		Marguerite de Valois is married to the Huguenot Henri de Navarre.
	www.discoverfrance.net /France/Cathedrals/Paris/Notre-Dame.shtml (1645 words)

	Notre Dame de Paris- Paris, France - VirtualTourist.com
		Many of the treasures of the grand dame were either destroyed or plundered and the church grounds were used for events other than worship.
		Notre Dame de Paris: The Notre Dame Cathedral
		Notre Dame may be one of the most described, photographed and admired places in the world.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/France/Ile_de_France/Paris-99080/Things_To_Do-Paris-Notre_Dame_de_Paris-BR-1.html (1904 words)

	>FromParis - Panoramas - Virtual visit : Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris - The Nave - 360°/180°
		Panorama : Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris - The Nave - 360°/180°
		Proceeded by a Gallo-Roman temple to Jupiter, a Christian basilica, and a Romanesque church, construction of Notre-Dame de Paris began in 1163 during the reign of Louis VII.
		The transept crossings were build in 1250-67 by Jean de Chelles and Pierre de Montreuil (also the architect of the Sainte-Chapelle).
	www.fromparis.com /html/virtual_tour.php?title=notre_dame&pano=000086_03 (747 words)

	Notre Dame Cathedral - Maurice de Sully - Great Buildings Online
		The Paris facade (1200-50) seems locked into a severe pattern, with restrained formal shifts and restricted movement in depth.
		Rather than generating strong vertical energy, the portals, windows, and tracery gallery of its main block are gathered into a square, subdivided by a few strong vertical and horizontal elements into a gridlike pattern with the rose window at the center.
		The interior elevation was originally of four levels, with an arcade of columnar piers; a tribune, originally covered with transverse barrel vaults, and lit by round windows; decorative oculi opening into the tribune roof spaces; and small clerestory windows.
	www.greatbuildings.com /buildings/Notre_Dame_Cathedral.html (435 words)

	Paris hotels - Hotel in paris Champs-Elysees St-Germain Opera Charming and Luxury hotels in Paris
		In the Latin Quarter, the very heart of Paris, between Saint Germain des Prés, the Sorbonne, Notre Dame and the Luxembourg gardens, the hotel Saint-Paul is an attractive XVIIth century residence.
		Situated in the centre of Paris, a jewel in the heart of the Latin quarter maze of tiny streets.
		Between Notre Dame and the Pantheon, next to the Sorbonne, the Henri IV Residence Hotel will be your home from home.
	www.paris-paris.com (4199 words)

	Hotel Notre Dame - Paris - Hotels proche de la cathédrale Notre Dame de Paris
		Elle est située à l'extrémité de l'île de la Cité, centre historique de Paris, tout près des berges de la Seine.
		Situé rue des Ecoles, cet hôtel 3 étoiles sera parfait pour vos vacances à Paris.
		à Saint Germain des Prés, à proximité de Notre Dame.
	www.parisreferencement.com /hotel-notre-dame.htm (224 words)

	Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris
		Notre Dame Cathedral (full French name: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, "Our Lady of Paris") is a beautiful Gothic cathedral on the the Île de la Cité in Paris, France.
		The Notre Dame de Paris stands on the site of Paris' first Christian church, Saint Etienne basilica, which was itself built on the site of a Roman temple to Jupiter.
		In 1871, a civil uprising leading to the establishment of the short-lived Paris Commune nearly set fire to the cathedral, and some records suggest that a mount of chairs within the cathedral were set alight.
	www.sacred-destinations.com /france/paris-notre-dame.htm (1204 words)

	Notre Dame De Paris, Medieval Paris Stroll (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The famous cathedral is one of the main monuments of Paris.
		Built between 1163 and c.1250, in gothic style, it was the highest building of the whole city and an impressive symbol of the Church.
		This map is also known as the Plan de Bâle.
	historic-cities.huji.ac.il /france/paris/stroll/notre_dame/notre_dame_de_paris.html (153 words)

	Notre Dame de Paris, Paris - Reviews of Notre Dame de Paris - IgoUgo (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Notre Dame de Paris, at the geographic and historical heart of the capital, illustrates the splendors and variations of Gothic architecture between the mid-12th and the early 14th centuries.
		A Gothic masterpiece standing on the site of the Roman temple, at the time it was finished in about 1330, Notre Dame was 130 metres long and featured flying buttresses, a large transept, a deep choir, and 69-metre-high towers.
		The south tower houses the cathedralâ€™s famous Emmanuel bell, and the legendary Galerie des ChimiÃ¨res (gargoyles) hide behind a large upper gallery between the towers.
	www.igougo.com /travelcontent/JournalEntryActivity.aspx?entryID=40680 (589 words)

	Notre Dame de Paris
		Gothic masterpiece, Notre-dame of Paris was conceived by Maurice de Sully and built between 1163 and 1345.
		Notre-Dame of Paris is also the symbol of the former Paris, of romantic walks along the Seine.
		For the anecdote, the road distances of France are calculated from the « 0km » point located on the square and which concretizes the centre of Paris.
	www.aboutparis.info /2/83/notre-dame-de-paris.aspx (303 words)

	Pèlerinage de Chartres - Notre-Dame de Chrétienté
		Notre-Dame de Chrétienté - Pentecost pilgrimage from Notre-Dame de Paris to Notre-Dame de Chartres
		The Paris-Chartres Pilgrimage is a three-day walk from Notre-Dame de Paris to Notre-Dame de Chartres, approximately 75 miles.
		The "walk" is through the streets of Paris, and then into the countryside.
	www.nd-chretiente.com /index-eng.php (198 words)

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