But five years after the world watched aghast as the gothic cathedral roof was devoured by flames, the project to rebuild Notre Dame is, astonishingly, on schedule.
Perhaps some one of the multitude excites special attention, some gigantic castle with turret and battlement, or some Gothic cathedral more abundantly spired than Milan's.
Den Bosch was a fiercely catholic city with over 40 churches chapels and monasteries and a spectacular gothic cathedral, one in every 16 citizens worked for the church.