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a tower of the eiffel kind
I spy with my little eye
That's all folks for Notre Dame for now!
Got horse?
The courtyard in front of the cathedral
Back outside!
light a candle?
despite the heavy tourist crowd
Active services go on here
and wall murals
funky chandeliers
totally gothic
more pillar thingies
candl-licous!
the ceilings of the walkways
a defunct chandelier
at the central area
Close up of the stained glass
The rear of the altar
the main altar
The active chruch area
paying your respects
The central portion of the cathedral
The paid areas of the cathedral
majestic...
with every window telling a tale
showcasing settings of an era gone..
each with a section of it's own
Several displays line the sides of the cathedral
early construction of the cathedral
and the exterior of the apse
showcasing the flying buttress design
complete with the fine details
including this realistic model
we have statues and such
all laid out on the outer interiors of the cathedral
There are many items on active display
Now to explore the sights!
The cathedral's internal arches
Looking even higher!
Looking up!
with circling outer walkways
finest examples of French Gothic architecture
Inside the cathedral
Lets check it out!
speaking about arches!
Look at the detail
complete with it's own Gargoyles!
They say a Hunchback lives up there
complete with Xmas tree to boot!