Tag: NotreDame
Archaeological excavations at Notre-Dame de Paris reveal possible burial place of poet Joachim du Belley
In three months, the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris will reopen its doors. Since its fire five years ago, reconstruction work has been progressing well. In keeping with tradition regarding historic…
Three months before the cathedral reopens, the bells of Notre-Dame are making their return to Paris
Three months before the official reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris, eight completely renovated bells have arrived in the French capital. The return of these eight bells from the north tower…
Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral regains its Chevet Cross
After its large spire and its golden rooster, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral has found its Chevet Cross. Often described as miraculous, it had not been destroyed by the flames. It…
This is what the new modern stained glass windows of Notre-Dame de Paris will look like
New, modern stained glass windows will soon be installed at Notre-Dame de Paris. And their appearance could surprise some regulars of the building. Five years after the fire that ravaged…
Notre-Dame de Paris: “A combination of factors made it possible to meet the five-year renovation deadline”
Notre-Dame is reborn from its ashes, five years after a terrible fire at the world-famous French cathedral. Some 250 companies and hundreds of craftsmen, architects and professionals worked on the…
Émile-Armand Benoit, the alchemist of Notre-Dame de Paris
Émile-Armand Benoit is a roofer-decorator. Named Best Worker in France in 2015, he participated in the renovation of Notre-Dame de Paris. Encounter. It is rather unusual, in the context of…
the choir of Notre-Dame de Carthage, a respite after a tough year for Sub-Saharan people
In Tunisia too, preparations for Christmas Eve are going well. In Tunis, a choir named Notre-Dame de Carthage is preparing to lead Christmas mass. The singers mainly come from West…
Lead in Notre-Dame de Paris? Why is the identical reconstruction of the cathedral controversial?
While Emmanuel Macron is visiting the construction site of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral this Friday, December 8, the use of lead in the reconstruction of the spire is the subject…
A competition to replace the stained glass windows of Notre-Dame de Paris, how will the works be selected?
Visiting the construction site of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral this Friday, December 8, Emmanuel Macron spoke about the stained glass windows of the cathedral which must be replaced. The stained…
Notre-Dame de Paris: Emmanuel Macron launches the countdown one year before reopening
One year before the reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris, Emmanuel Macron goes to the cathedral this Friday, December 8. The work is progressing and deadlines could be met, but details…