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Travel: What it’s like now inside beloved Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral

  • Notre-Dame de Paris, a historic cathedral, reopened its interior to the public on December 8, 2024 after major restoration.
  • The 2019 fire that extensively damaged the roof and iconic spire led the French government to vow rebuilding within five years.
  • Thousands of locals and tourists joined hours-long lines to visit the cathedral, attend masses, and view rescued relics and restored features.
  • The $1 billion restoration preserved the 13th-century rose windows and 8,000-pipe organ despite toxic dust from the collapsed lead roof.
  • Although the restoration deadline overshot by months and work continues, the cathedral now welcomes worshippers and visitors with scheduled events.
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Travel: What it’s like now inside beloved Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral

Millions watched on television in horror on April 15, 2019, as plumes of fire shot up from the Notre-Dame de Paris, one of the world’s oldest and most celebrated cathedrals. At first, the devastation seemed nearly total, with much of the roof and the iconic spire lost to flames. But, today, more than five years later, visitors once more pour into its sanctuary, eager to see how the $1 billion restoration work has progressed. I was lucky enough t…

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The Washington Post broke the news in on Friday, December 6, 2024.
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