Ile De La Cite Collection

Gargoyle of the Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, France
The gargoyles are an essential part of the history of the cathedral, and a key aspect of the site. The gargoyles main purpose is very practical

Europe, France, Paris. Door arches with carved saints, Notre Dame Cathedral

People outside a cafe on Ile de la Cite, Paris, France, Europe

Notre Dame de Paris, Ile de la Cite, Paris, France, Europe

13th century Sainte Chapelle chapel, Ile de la Cite, Paris, France

An air station on the towers of Notre-Dame in Paris, 1905 (illustration)
8600329 An air station on the towers of Notre-Dame in Paris, 1905 (illustration); (add.info.: An air station on the towers of Notre-Dame de Paris)

The facade of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 2014 (photograph)
7072633 The facade of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 2014 (photograph); Notre Dame, Paris, France; © Pascal Lemaitre. All rights reserved 2024.

The facade of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 2014 (photograph)
7072631 The facade of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 2014 (photograph); Notre Dame, Paris, France; © Pascal Lemaitre. All rights reserved 2024.

The facade of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 2014 (photograph)
7072636 The facade of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 2014 (photograph); Notre Dame, Paris, France; © Pascal Lemaitre. All rights reserved 2024.

The facade of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 2014 (photograph)
7072634 The facade of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 2014 (photograph); Notre Dame, Paris, France; © Pascal Lemaitre. All rights reserved 2024.

Detail of the facade of Notre Dame Cathedral of Paris, 2014 (photograph)
7072632 Detail of the facade of Notre Dame Cathedral of Paris, 2014 (photograph); Notre Dame, Paris, France; © Pascal Lemaitre. All rights reserved 2024.

The arrow of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 2014 (photograph)
7072629 The arrow of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 2014 (photograph); Notre Dame, Paris, France; © Pascal Lemaitre. All rights reserved 2024.

Notre Dame Seen from the Quai de la Tournelle, c. 1897-1902 (oil on fabric)
XOS5873613 Notre Dame Seen from the Quai de la Tournelle, c. 1897-1902 (oil on fabric) by Rafaelli, Jean-Francois (1850-1924); 85.5x101.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

The Seine frozen in Paris, 1879 (engraving)
8672685 The Seine frozen in Paris, 1879 (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The River Seine frozen in Paris, 1879)

View of the Flower Market in Paris, Ile de la Cite Paris 1905 (b/w photo)
ELD4938628 View of the Flower Market in Paris, Ile de la Cite Paris 1905 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Flower Market in Paris)

Panoramic view of the Ile de la Cite from the Louvre, Paris, c.1910 (postcard)
ELD4937886 Panoramic view of the Ile de la Cite from the Louvre, Paris, c.1910 (postcard); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

The central door and Facade of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame
3078104 The central door and Facade of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame; (add.info.: Photographic print of the central door and facade of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame)

Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame
3077790 Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame; (add.info.: Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame)

Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame
3077789 Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame; (add.info.: Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame)

View of the cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 1902 (postcard)
FGL5502796 View of the cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 1902 (postcard); Fototeca Gilardi.

Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806
7072614 Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806; Musee de Notre Dame de Paris, France; (add.info.: Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806, by the goldsmith Jean-Charles Cahier); © Pascal Lemaitre

Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806
7072613 Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806; Musee de Notre Dame de Paris, France; (add.info.: Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806, by the goldsmith Jean-Charles Cahier); © Pascal Lemaitre

Cathedrale Notre Dame de Paris, circa 1850 (engraving)
6438114 Cathedrale Notre Dame de Paris, circa 1850 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geography. France. Cathedrale Notre Dame de Paris from the square. Engraving, France, circa 1850. Coll)

Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806
7072619 Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806; Musee de Notre Dame de Paris, France; (add.info.: Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806, by the goldsmith Jean-Charles Cahier); © Pascal Lemaitre

Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame
3077788 Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame; (add.info.: Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame)

The Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame
3078112 The Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame; (add.info.: Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame)

Photographic print of The Cathedral of Notre-Dame
3077774 Photographic print of The Cathedral of Notre-Dame; (add.info.: Photographic print of The Cathedral of Notre-Dame, a historic Catholic cathedral on the eastern half of the Ile de la Cite in)

The facade of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 2014 (photograph)
7072635 The facade of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 2014 (photograph); Notre Dame, Paris, France; © Pascal Lemaitre. All rights reserved 2024.

Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806
7072617 Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806; Musee de Notre Dame de Paris, France; (add.info.: Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806, by the goldsmith Jean-Charles Cahier); © Pascal Lemaitre

View of the Sainte Chapelle, Ile de la Cite in Paris, in the Middle Ages - (View on the Sainte-Chapelle in Paris)
ELD4841174 View of the Sainte Chapelle, Ile de la Cite in Paris, in the Middle Ages - (View on the Sainte-Chapelle in Paris) Engraving from "Les francaises illustres" by Gustave Demoulin

Vue de Notre-Dame (Notre Dame a Paris) In " Book Paris-Instantanee"
JEB4830938 Vue de Notre-Dame (Notre Dame a Paris) In " Book Paris-Instantanee", photo album in Heliotypie around 1890 - A

The facade of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 2014 (photograph)
7072638 The facade of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 2014 (photograph); Notre Dame, Paris, France; © Pascal Lemaitre. All rights reserved 2024.

The facade of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 2014 (photograph)
7072637 The facade of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, 2014 (photograph); Notre Dame, Paris, France; © Pascal Lemaitre. All rights reserved 2024.

Detail of the facade of Notre Dame Cathedral of Paris, 2014 (photograph)
7072630 Detail of the facade of Notre Dame Cathedral of Paris, 2014 (photograph); Notre Dame, Paris, France; © Pascal Lemaitre. All rights reserved 2024.

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): General view of the Seine and the Ile de la Cite and the Institut de France
LUX4701223 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): General view of the Seine and the Ile de la Cite and the Institut de France and the Bridge of Arts 1885; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

The Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame
3078114 The Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame; (add.info.: Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame)

The Cathedral of Notre-Dame
3078052 The Cathedral of Notre-Dame; (add.info.: Photographic print of The Cathedral of Notre-Dame, a historic Catholic cathedral on the eastern half of the Ile de la Cite in the fourth)

The Cathedral of Notre-Dame from the River
3078006 The Cathedral of Notre-Dame from the River; (add.info.: Photographic print of The Cathedral of Notre-Dame from the River)

Photographic print of a view of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame
3077747 Photographic print of a view of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame; (add.info.: Photographic print of a view of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame)

Photographic print of The Cathedral of Notre-Dame
3077668 Photographic print of The Cathedral of Notre-Dame; (add.info.: Photographic print of The Cathedral of Notre-Dame, a historic Catholic cathedral on the eastern half of the Ile de la Cite in)

Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806
7072615 Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806; Musee de Notre Dame de Paris, France; (add.info.: Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806, by the goldsmith Jean-Charles Cahier); © Pascal Lemaitre

Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806
7072611 Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806; Musee de Notre Dame de Paris, France; (add.info.: Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806, by the goldsmith Jean-Charles Cahier); © Pascal Lemaitre

Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806
7072610 Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806; Musee de Notre Dame de Paris, France; (add.info.: Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806, by the goldsmith Jean-Charles Cahier); © Pascal Lemaitre

Cathedrale Notre Dame de Paris, circa 1850 (engraving)
6438112 Cathedrale Notre Dame de Paris, circa 1850 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geography. France. Cathedrale Notre Dame de Paris from the square. Engraving, France, circa 1850. Coll)

Gothic architecture: facade (13th century) of Notre Dame Cathedral of Paris (1163-1345), France
AIS5338595 Gothic architecture: facade (13th century) of Notre Dame Cathedral of Paris (1163-1345), France.; Notre Dame, Paris, France; © Iberfoto.

Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806
7072616 Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806; Musee de Notre Dame de Paris, France; (add.info.: Reliquary of the Holy Crown, 1806, by the goldsmith Jean-Charles Cahier); © Pascal Lemaitre

Philip IV of France enters Notre Dame on horseback
7301581 Philip IV of France enters Notre Dame on horseback; Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip IV of France enters Notre Dame on horseback to thank God for having escaped during the Battle of)

Pont Neuf crossing the Seine to go to Ile de la Cite, View taken near the Louvre, Paris, years 1890
NWI4868707 Pont Neuf crossing the Seine to go to Ile de la Cite, View taken near the Louvre, Paris, years 1890. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

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Welcome to the enchanting Ile de la Cite, a captivating island nestled in the heart of Paris, France. This picturesque destination is home to some of Europe's most iconic landmarks and offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural wonders that define this magnificent city. As you wander through the cobbled streets, your eyes are immediately drawn to the mesmerizing Gargoyle of Notre Dame Cathedral. Perched high above, these mythical creatures guard over the city with their imposing presence, adding an air of mystery and intrigue. Venturing further, you find yourself standing before the majestic door arches adorned with intricately carved saints at Notre Dame Cathedral. Each saint tells its own story, inviting you to delve deeper into their significance within French culture and religious heritage. The vibrant energy comes alive as you pass by charming cafes where locals gather for lively conversations over steaming cups of coffee. Join them outside on sun-kissed terraces and immerse yourself in the authentic Parisian atmosphere that permeates every corner. No visit would be complete without marveling at Notre Dame de Paris itself - a true masterpiece that has stood tall since medieval times. Its grandeur is awe-inspiring; its intricate details leave you breathless as you explore both inside and out. Gazing up towards heaven from Sainte Chapelle chapel, built in the 13th century, your eyes are captivated by stained-glass windows illuminating stories from biblical times. The kaleidoscope of colors dances across your face as sunlight filters through each pane - truly a sight not to be missed. Crossing Pont des Arts bridge allows for breathtaking views encompassing both Notre Dame Cathedral and Ile de la Cite itself. As gentle waves flow beneath your feet, take a moment to soak in this harmonious blend of nature's beauty intertwined with man-made splendor.