Notre-Dame de Paris By joseph.appelbaum Jan 1, 1163 Construction Begins The first conerstone is laid. Jan 1, 1182 Apse and Choir Completed The Apse and Choir for the cathedral are completed. Jan 1, 1200 Work Begins on the Wester Facade Work begins on the Western Facade. Jan 1, 1225 Western Facade Completed The Western Facade is completed. Jan 1, 1250 Western Towers and Rose Window Completed Jan 1, 1345 The Cathedral is Completed Gargoyle of Notre-Dame