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Isle Walk 18 - Notre Dame Portal
Notre Dame de Paris, the portals as seen from the Parvis de Notre Dame.
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Isle Walk 15 - Notre Dame
Notre Dame de Paris, seen from the cloister garden.
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Isle Walk 16 - Notre Dame 2
Notre Dame de Paris, from the Pont de l'Archeveque. The River Seine separates Notre Dame, on Ile-de-la-Cite from le Quartier Latin on the Left Bank.
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Isle Walk 17 - Notre Dame 3
Notre Dame de Paris, the chapels. Note the flying buttress, an architectural device that provides support for the stone walls.
Views: 7890
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Isle Walk 19 - Notre Dame Door detail
Notre Dame de Paris, detail of one of the main doors. The massive door boasts hardware and carvings so large, that you can't help but be awed as you pass through these doors.
Views: 7902
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Isle Walk 20 - Notre Dame Portal detail
Notre Dame de Paris, detail of the intricate stone carvings on the west (main) portals.
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Isle Walk 21 - Notre Dame St Denis
Notre Dame de Paris, detail of the west portals. Angels and saints line the entrance to the cathedral. Note St. Denis. He was beheaded on Rue des trois freres in Montmartre, so his image always shows him carrying his head.
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Isle Walk 22 - Notre Dame Charlemagne
Notre Dame de Paris, statue of Charlemagne. This statue dominates the parvis.
Views: 7950
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Quartier Latin - Fontaine Saint-Michel
Fontaine Saint-Michel. St. Michel slaying the dragon is the subject of this fountain. Standing prominently in Place Saint-Michel and looking across the Seine to Notre Dame, this fountain marks the emtrance to the Latin Quarter.
Views: 9068
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