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Explore the rich history and architectural splendor of one of the world's most iconic cathedrals in Charles Hiatt's "Notre Dame de Paris: A short history & description of the Cathedral, with some account of the churches which preceded it." This meticulously prepared edition offers a concise yet comprehensive journey through the centuries, tracing the origins and evolution of Notre Dame. Delve into the historical context surrounding this Parisian landmark, gaining insights into French history and the religious structures that stood before the magnificent cathedral we know today. Discover the architectural details that make Notre Dame a masterpiece of Gothic design and learn about its enduring significance as a symbol of faith and French national identity. Perfect for those interested in architecture, history, and travel, this book provides a captivating exploration of "Notre Dame de Paris," ensuring its legacy continues to inspire and inform. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.