Ankita Gupta

The cathedral sits in the heart of Paris on Île de la Cité, a small island in the Seine River. Its central location makes it accessible from all parts of the city. Located near landmarks like the Sainte-Chapelle and Conciergerie, reaching Notre Dame is simple with metro, RER, buses, or by bike. In this guide, … Read more

Notre Dame is finally open again, but visiting it in 2025 isn’t as easy as walking in. Many tourists are left confused or disappointed by reservation rules, crowd control, and long queues. But a little planning can go a long way in making your visit stress-free and spectacular. This guide gives you 15 smart tips … Read more

Confused about how to visit Notre Dame in 2025? From booking your time slot to knowing what’s open and when to go, this FAQ guide has all the answers you need. General Questions About Notre Dame Recommended Restoration and Fire-Related Questions Recommended Visitor Information Spiritual and Religious Questions Historical and Architectural Questions Ongoing Restoration and … Read more

While the visit to Notre Dame Cathedral is free of charge, the Notre Dame reservation system helps you book your time slot in advance, allowing you to avoid unexpected crowds. This guide answers all your questions about the Notre Dame reservation system so you can fully enjoy the newly renovated landmark. Notre Dame hours The … Read more

Notre Dame Cathedral is one of the most iconic landmarks in Paris and a must-see for any visitor to the City of Light.  The cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece, holds centuries of art and history within its wall Sadly, in 2019, a fire caused significant damage to the cathedral, and it was closed to the public.  … Read more

Notre Dame Cathedral, officially known as Notre Dame de Paris (meaning “Our Lady of Paris”), is one of the world’s most iconic cathedrals.  From royal ceremonies and wars to revolutions and fires, this architectural masterpiece has witnessed over 850 years of Parisian history. Located on the Île de la Cité, this architectural masterpiece still continues … Read more

Île de la Cité is the historic heart of Paris and home to some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including Notre Dame Cathedral, Sainte-Chapelle, and the Conciergerie.  This small island in the Seine River is where Paris was founded, making it rich in history and charm.  It’s the perfect starting point for exploring Paris, … Read more

The iconic bell towers of the Notre Dame Cathedral, known for their breathtaking architecture and panoramic views, are expected to reopen to the public sometime in the Summer 2025.  While restoration work continues, here’s a detailed guide to everything you need to know about visiting the bell towers, including restoration updates, ticketing, visitor routes, and … Read more

Did you know that in front of the Notre Dame cathedral lies Point Zéro des Routes de France, the brass plate from which all distances from Paris are measured? This underscores Notre Dame’s role as the heart of the nation. Or did you know that a novel Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame saved … Read more

On April 15, 2019, the world watched in shock as a devastating fire engulfed Notre Dame de Paris, the iconic 12th-century Gothic cathedral in Paris.  The blaze caused the collapse of the cathedral’s spire and extensive damage to its roof and upper walls.  In the aftermath, a monumental restoration effort was launched, culminating in the … Read more