Construction of Notre-Dame began in 1163. The portal of the Last Judgment was installed on the cathedral’s west facade between 1220 and 1230. The archbishop of Paris, Laurent Ulrich, walking ...

Inside, the choir answered with soaring hymns, their voices filling the nave. Illuminations on the cathedral facade heightened the drama. On the final strike, the heavy doors swung open ...

The reopening this weekend of the Notre-Dame Cathedral included a succession of ceremonies to breathe life back into the iconic cathedral and celebrate the recovery from its devastating fire in 2019.

PARIS—The limestone facade of Notre Dame Cathedral is radiant. Its ornate gargoyles and angels show no signs of the smoke and flames that once billowed from the church. The cavernous interior is ...

Work has not entirely finished, and scaffolding will cover parts of the exterior for a few more years so decorative features on the facade can be fully restored. Notre-Dame cathedral pictured ...

Newly restored Notre Dame cathedral held its first mass on Sunday, with Christians celebrating the return of the French capital's most famous place of worship after a historic re-opening ceremony ...

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.

PARIS, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens on Saturday ... Much of the roof collapsed but the bell towers and facade held. It remains unclear what exactly caused the fire.

The flames that devastated Paris’s Notre-Dame Cathedral had only just been extinguished ... the flames reaching the magnificent west facade flanked by two towers. 3:40 a.m. local time on April ...

As the cathedral reopens, here’s a look at what survived, what was restored and what’s new. Notre Dame is back. The cathedral is returning to the center of religious life in France ...

With a ratio of around 1.725, the facade of Notre-Dame is considered to form a “golden rectangle.” 3. Does the cathedral possess a gate shaped by the devil? It’s one of the most persistent ...