Notre Dame
‘Extraordinary’: ancient tombs and statues unearthed beneath Notre Dame Cathedral
Archaeological dig also finds body-shaped lead sarcophagus buried at the heart of the fire-ravaged monument
Kim Willsher in Paris
14, Apr, 2022 @5:41 PM
Notre Dame Disneyfied? Unlikely, but the devil will be in the detail | Rowan Moore
Renovations that include modern art and Mandarin biblical quotes will go ahead, despite anti-woke fulminations
Rowan Moore
01, Jan, 2022 @5:00 PM
French authorities accused of ‘grave negligence’ over Notre Dame lead dust
Workers and residents exposed to dangerous levels of toxic dust in wake of 2019 fire, lawyers claim
Kim Willsher in Paris
06, Jul, 2021 @9:43 AM
Notre Dame repair is metaphor for France pulling together, says Macron
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Angelique Chrisafisin Paris
15, Apr, 2021 @2:09 PM
Ken Follett gives book proceeds to French cathedral restoration fund
Author donates proceeds from book about Notre-Dame fire to project to save cathedral in Brittany
Kim Willsher in Paris
09, Mar, 2021 @11:16 AM
Rebuild the spire but spare the trees | Brief letters
Brief letters: Notre Dame | Dogs | Cats | Big mistakes | Royal award
Letters
19, Feb, 2021 @4:41 PM
France on hunt for centuries-old oaks to rebuild spire of Notre Dame
Restoring 96-metre spire, destroyed by fire in 2019, will require up to 1,000 trees between 150 and 200 years old
Kim Willsher in Paris
16, Feb, 2021 @11:20 AM
The Night Notre Dame Burned review – how they calmed the 'dancing angels'
The 800-year-old gothic glory came within minutes of being completely destroyed. This is the story of those who saved it
Lucy Mangan
16, Nov, 2020 @10:30 PM
TV tonight: the fire that destroyed Notre Dame cathedral
Storyville analyses the raging blaze in Paris, with testimony from firefighters. Plus: Robert Rinder continues his holocaust family history. Here’s what to watch this evening
Ammar Kalia, Ellen E Jones, Jack Seale, Graeme Virtue and Paul Howlett
16, Nov, 2020 @6:20 AM
Dismantling of Notre Dame Cathedral organ begins after 2019 fire
Paris instrument with 8,000 pipes and five keyboards will be cleaned and repaired
Kim Willsher in Paris
03, Aug, 2020 @10:50 AM
Notre Dame spire must be rebuilt exactly as it was, says chief architect
After fierce debate about 19th-century spire, consensus builds over restoration of fire-torn cathedral
Jon Henley in Paris
09, Jul, 2020 @4:16 PM
Despite what some say, Britain is not always on the right side of history
Rowan Moore
19, Apr, 2020 @6:00 AM
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