Notre Dame Flashcards
1
Q
What is another name Notre Dame go by?
A
Our Lady of Paris
2
Q
Who was the cathedral made for?
A
Blessed Virgin Mary
3
Q
What passion relic does the cathedral have in possession?
A
Crown of thorns
4
Q
Who was the cathedral initiated by?
A
Maurice de Sully
5
Q
How old is the cathedral?
A
800 years
6
Q
What was later added to make sure the walls didn’t cave?
A
Flying Buttresses
7
Q
What year was the Great Organ built?
A
1401
8
Q
Who wrote the novel, “The Hunchback of Notre Dame?”
A
Victor Hugo
9
Q
What was the name of the 7th century folklore Gargoyles came from?
A
La Gorgoille
10
Q
What was dedicated to the New Testimate?
A
Rose Sud