A major fire at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris occurred in April 2019. Then the cathedral building was badly damaged.
Notre Dame Cathedral is scheduled to open to the public in 2024. However, this will not happen before the Olympic Games in Paris. On Friday, February 3, France24 reports.
It is also known that by the end of 2023 it is planned to restore the spire of the cathedral. It was made from the same source of materials: 500 tons of oak wood for the structure and 250 tons of lead for the covering and decorations.
At the same time, according to experts, the entire reconstruction will be completed no earlier than December 2024.
Authorities had previously cited December 8, 2024 – the feast of the Immaculate Conception – as a likely deadline.
Earlier, French Minister of Culture Rima Abdul-Malak announced plans to open Notre Dame Cathedral for worship and visits in 2024. According to her, the restoration work is progressing quickly, according to schedule.
A major fire at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris occurred in April 2019. In all likelihood, the cause may have been a problem in the electrical network. The fire was extinguished within 14 hours, severely damaging the historic building.
It can be recalled that the American streaming platform Netflix presented the trailer for the drama series Notre Dame, which tells the story of the burned Notre Dame Cathedral in the French capital.
It will be remembered that the start of work on the restoration of Notre Dame was announced in December 2021.
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