Notre Dame’s appearance hasn’t always been treated with such reverence. During the French Revolution, the cathedral was used as a storehouse, and statues of biblical kings on the facade were beheaded ...

What if the Notre-Dame building site became an open-air art gallery? The City of Paris and the Conseil d'Architecture, ...

Despite covering just 22.5 hectares (around 56 acres), the island has played a huge part in the history of the capital.

Fifty years after the Khmer Rouge razed Phnom Penh’s cathedral, a new church rises—blending Khmer and Catholic traditions as ...

The American philosopher Donna Haraway and late Italian architect and designer Italo Rota have been respectively awarded the ‘Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement’ and the ‘Special Golden Lion for ...

Past travelers gushed about the architecture and stained-glass windows inside the cathedral ... Bear in mind that Notre-Dame is still an active place of worship, so you should check the Mass ...

The traditional "Lenten Conferences" resumed at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris this Lenten season ... and permanent tourist visits, more focused on the architecture. Today, visitors witness progressive ...

The Seine River is 777 kilometers long and flows through Paris before reaching the English Channel. It is deep enough to hold ...

Today, the cathedral is one of the defining pieces of architecture in this part of Normandy. Aside from its striking architecture, it's also famous for its tombs – one of which houses the heart ...