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Ile de la Cite, Paris, France. Flying Buttresses, Notre-Dame (1345). A masterpiece from the Middle Ages enduring six centuries. Among Notre-Dame's architectural triumphs are its Gothic ribbed vaulting and the flying buttresses. Plans were executed in 1159 by Bishop Maurice de Sully.

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