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© Stéphane Compoint
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The west facade of Notre Dame in late afternoon, Ile de la Cité. On the court, the zero kilometer point, which marks the intersection of the roads of France. In the center, the arrow (rebuilt in the nineteenth century on the foundations of the old, shot in the Revolution) is 96 meters and towers 69 meters. Narrow and very high bays (over 16 meters) give them lightness. The façade is 43.5 meters wide. At the foreground, l. to r., Arcola street, the square of Notre Dame, the south arm of the Seine and Quai de Montebello. On the back ground l. to r., the church of Saint Gervais and the Latin Quarter. Altitude 60 meters.
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