The image displays the exterior facade of the Notre-Dame Cathedral on the Île de la Cité in Paris, France, captured at night or during deep twilight

The image displays the exterior facade of the Notre-Dame Cathedral on the Île de la Cité in Paris, France, captured at night or during deep twilight. The Gothic structure, constructed from light-colored stone, is illuminated by artificial lighting, highlighting its architectural details against a dark blue sky. The two iconic square bell towers are visible at the top, featuring arched openings. Below them, a large central rose window is prominent, flanked by smaller, intricate windows. A horizontal band, identified as the Gallery of Kings, features numerous statues. At the base, three deeply recessed, ornate arched portals are brightly illuminated with warm yellow light, revealing extensive sculptural work. A crowd of numerous indistinct individuals is gathered on the ground level directly in front of these portals, standing and congregating behind metal crowd control barriers. No specific actions or interactions among the individuals are clearly discernible.