Notre Dame Cathedral formally reopened its doors Saturday, more than five years after a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 861-year-old Gothic wonder at the center of the City of Lights.
The Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris has reopened after a five-year restoration following the devastating fire in 2019. The reconstruction effort involved thousands of experts from around the world.
French President Emmanuel Macron provided a glimpse Friday of Paris' rescued and refurbished gothic masterpiece cathedral Notre-Dame, five years after it nearly succumbed to a massive fire.
(Photo by Sarah Meyssonnier / POOL / AFP) The 19th-century gothic spire has been rebuilt, stained glass windows restored, and the Cathedral is ready for use. A new fire protection system has also ...