How Notre Dame, 'Vast Symphony In Stone,' Weaves Its Way Through Parisian History

Gargoyles watch over the streets of Paris from the top of the Notre Dame Cathedral in 1996.

Victor Hugo wrote Notre Dame de Paris, or The Hunchback of Notre Dame, in the 19th century to draw attention to the cathedral, which had fallen into neglect and disrepair. It worked.

(Image credit: Remy De La Mauviniere/AP)



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