Notre Dame de Paris

Notre Dame de Paris

Constructed in 1163 – the late 14th century. One of the most significant Gothic cathedrals and one of the world’s best-known monuments of architecture. One of the first buildings where flying buttresses were used.

St. Etienne Cathedral, Meaux

Western facade of Meaux Cathedral, France

Comparatively huge and ornate Gothic cathedral. Construction started in 1175 – 1180 and lasted until 1540. Left unfinished.

Wonders of Ile-de-France

Chimera of Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Europe 🢖 Wonders of France 🢖 Wonders of Ile-de-France Territory Wonders of Ile-de-France   Highlights For many centuries in the region of Île-de-France has been located one of the power centers of world politics and culture – French monarchy. Thus it comes as no wonder that there are concentrated many of the most impressive buildings in the world, […]