Tourism in Paris The Notre-Dame de Paris, is the largest cathedrals in Paris. It was started to be built in 1163 by Maurice de Sully, the then appointed bishop of Paris. The construction campaign was divided into 4 parts, and was done by well-known builders of that era: Jean de Chelles, Pierre de Montreuil, Pierre de Chelles, Jean Ravy, Jean le Bouteiller. It took over 100 years for the Notre-Dame to be built completely. It was built in honour of Virgin Mary, making it a bishop’s church, a canon church and a baptistery. It is one of the main symbols of Paris. It
1913 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 8 1913 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 8 The 1913 Tour de France was the 11th edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in Paris on 29 June and Stage 8 occurred on 13 July with a flat stage to Aix-en-Provence. The race finished in Paris on 27 July. 29 June 1913 — Paris to Le Havre, 2 July 1913 — Le Havre to Cherbourg, 4 July 1913 — Cherbourg to Brest, 6 July 1913 — Brest to La Rochelle, 8 July 1913 — La Rochelle to Bayonne, 10 July 1913 — Bayonne