Notre Dame Cathedral

Facts about the Notre Dame Cathedral
• Notre Dame is 130 meters long, 48 meters wide, 35 meters high. The rose windows have a diameter of 10 meters. The cathedrals pillars have a diameter of 5 meters.
  
• Notre Dame is located on the Paris Island called Ile de la Cite, which concentrated the power attributes of France between the 4th and the 14th century.
• The world famous cathedral is referred to as: Notre Dame de Paris ("Our Lady of Paris" in French), The Notre Dame Cathedral or sometimes just simple "Notre Dame"
  
• The twin towers go as high as 69 meters (387 steps). The south tower houses the 13 ton Emmanuel bell.
• The best time to visit the Notre Dame Cathedral is early in the morning, between Tuesday and Friday.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Access to the cathedral is open and free of charge every day of the year, during the opening hours.
• There is also a movie based on this beautiful monument. 
  
  
  
  
  
  

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