Notre-Dame reopening soon: See latest photos, videos of cathedral's revival from 2019 fire
Notre-Dame Cathedral will soon reopen its doors after undergoing a five-year renovation period. A fire on April 15, 2019 left significant damage to the iconic cathedral and prompted its yearslong closure to the public. For over eight centuries, the cathedral has been a place of worship and gatherings, as well as a popular tourist attraction.
Notre Dame Cathedral to reopen 5 years after horrifying fire — with new $150M fund to protect Paris landmark
The iconic 12th-century monument will have a new $150 million surplus fund to protect it when visitors return on Dec. 7.
Hear the Bells of Paris’ Notre-Dame Cathedral Ring Out for the First Time in More Than Five Years
The cathedral has been under renovation since 2019, when it was badly damaged in a fire. Crews are testing the bells before the historic structure reopens on December 8
Notre Dame rises from the ashes in behind-the-scenes photos
Notre Dame features both grotesques, which are decorative, and gargoyles, which double as rainspouts. Masons took damaged gargoyles down to be repaired, setting some alongside newly sculpted replicas,
The renaissance of Notre-Dame Cathedral: Behind the scenes of a monumental restoration
For nearly five years, our reporters have followed "the project of the century" – the reconstruction of Paris's Notre-Dame Cathedral, which was devastated by fire in April 2019. In this final episode,
Fashion designer describes invitation to work on Notre Dame cathedral’s reopening as ‘a calling’
Designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac displays a liturgical vestment for bishops to be worn at the reopening of Paris’ ...
Pope to skip Notre Dame opening for Corsica visit
Pope Francis will visit the French Mediterranean island of Corsica on December 15, just days after skipping the reopening of ...
Virgin Mary statue returns to Notre Dame Cathedral 5 years after devastating fire
A medieval statue of the Virgin Mary and Child, known as "The Virgin of Paris," returned to Notre Dame Cathedral, five years ...