The Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris, also known as Notre-Dame Cathedral, is a historic Catholic cathedral located in the heart of Paris, France. It is one of the most iconic and recognizable buildings in the city, with its Gothic architecture and imposing spires dominating the skyline. Construction on the cathedral began in the 12th century and was completed nearly 200 years later in the 14th century. Notre-Dame is known for its stunning stained glass windows, intricate stone carvings, and massive bell towers. The cathedral has played an important role in French history, serving as the site of many royal coronations and other important events.
