
Notre Dame: Notre Dame -- meaning "Our Lady" in French -- is a Catholic cathedral in the heart of Paris and one of the world's most celebrated buildings.

Wooden interior: The cathedral's wooden interior was lost in the devastating fire of April 15, 2019.

Rose Windows: The North Rose window, with glass dating back to the 13th century, is believed to be intact. The fate of the other two Rose Windows is still unclear.

Bell towers: The bell towers, known worldwide thanks to Victor Hugo's 1831 novel, "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame," are still intact.

Altar: The cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Paris.

Gargoyles: The cathedral's gargoyles were carved in the 19th century, for the purpose of projecting rainwater away from the building.

Crown of Thorns: One of the cathedral's most precious relics, a crown made from a band of rushes said to be part of the crown of thorns placed on Jesus's head, was saved from the fire.


