Tag: NotreDame
Notre-Dame de Paris: new stained glass windows or not? The controversy continues
A modern stained glass project in Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral, supported by Emmanuel Macron, has created controversy. They could replace those of Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, installed in 1864. This Friday, November…
why Francis prefers Corsica and not Notre-Dame
The Pope will travel to Corsica on Sunday December 15 for his 47th trip, after refusing the president’s invitation to the reopening ceremony of Notre-Dame de Paris. Pope Francis will…
The French bistro soon to be classified by UNESCO? “It’s as important as the Louvre or Notre-Dame” – L’Express
Tavern, gargote, harbor, boui-boui, estaminet, limonadier… The French language is full of variations to designate the French bistro. “A place where every French person, in all social classes, has a…
In Paris, the Notre-Dame district awaits the reopening of its cathedral
On April 15, 2019, part of Notre-Dame Cathedral was ravaged by fire. The authorities had made the bet to restore it in five years. A bet fulfilled since it will…
Controversy surrounding the creation of contemporary stained glass windows for Notre-Dame de Paris
Devouring flames, a cloud of smoke, the mythical spire collapsing… A little over five years ago, part of Notre-Dame de Paris succumbed to a fire. After years of work, the…
Notre-Dame de Paris paying? Behind Rachida Dati’s idea, the penniless State – L’Express
Charge tourists for entry to Notre-Dame de Paris? No one disputes it, Rachida Dati has a certain talent for creating debate (sparking controversies in view of the municipal elections of…
Should we charge for entry to Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral?
On April 15, 2019, shortly after 6 p.m., a fire broke out on the Île de la Cité in Paris, Notre-Dame Cathedral burned. A little more than five years later…
Will there be a charge for entry to Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral?
A few weeks before the reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral, the Minister of Culture suggests making entry fees of 5 euros. An idea that is not unanimous. The diocese…
“A paying church is a museum”: the price envisaged for entry to Notre-Dame de Paris criticized, but justified
The Minister of Culture, Rachida Dati, proposed paying entry to the Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral, which will reopen its doors in December. A proposal that is not unanimous. Notre-Dame Cathedral…
Archaeologists have found treasures under Notre-Dame
Navigate by keyboard Previous Following Since the fire which ravaged the cathedral on the night of April 15 to 16, 2019, many archaeologists have probed the basements of the building…