Fat Cat gets the Early Bird: Notre Dame

 

There is a reason Notre Dame is the most important character in Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Experience Paris’ most famous church at its most serene, as central Paris wakes up around it.  Learn about gothic architecture and why Notre Dame truly is a national French monument.  As we walk around Notre Dame’s island we will examine the major points in history that have led to the construction, near demolition, and ultimate restoration of this awe-inspiring cathedral.