Notre-Dame de Paris, or simply Notre-Dame, means “Our Lady of Paris”.¹⁾

It is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité in Paris's 4th district.²⁾

The cathedral is regarded as one of the best examples of French Gothic architecture in the world.³⁾

Its unique use of the rib vault and flying buttress, huge and colorful rose windows, and naturalism and quantity of sculptural decoration distinguish it from preceding Romanesque styles.⁴⁾