Flèche_Notre-Dame_de_Paris.jpg
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The spire of the Cathedral Notre-Dame de Paris. Not medieval, but gothic revival opus of Viollet-le-Duc, made by Ateliers Monduit during the 19
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century, in oak covered with lead, weight: 750 tons. Since 1935, the cock at the top contains a relic of the Holy-Cross, a relic of Saint Denis, and one of Saint Genevieve (patrons of the city of Paris).
Français :
La flèche de la Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris. Elle n'est pas d'origine, mais a été décidée par Viollet-le-Duc lors de la grande restauration du XIX
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siècle. Réalisée par les Ateliers Monduit, en chêne recouvert de plomb, elle pèse 750 tonnes. Depuis 1935, le coq qui la surmonte contient des reliques de la Sainte-Croix, ainsi que de Saint Denis et de Sainte Geneviève, qui sont les saints patrons de Paris. Source:
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