The 12th-century cathedral is one the world’s most famous tourist attractions. It was undergoing restoration in 2019 when it was engulfed by flames.

French President Emmanuel Macron will visit renovation works at Paris' Notre-Dame cathedral on Friday ahead of its reopening on Dec. 7, five and a half years after a devastating fire destroyed its roof and spire and caused major damage throughout.

French President Emmanuel Macron will visit renovation works at Paris' Notre-Dame cathedral on Friday ahead of its reopening on Dec. 7, five and a half years after a devastating fire destroyed its roof and spire and caused major damage throughout.

After more than five years of frenetic reconstruction work, Notre Dame Cathedral is going to unveil its new self to the world, a watershed in the rebirth from its devastating fire in 2019

For the first time since an inferno gutted Paris’ Notre-Dame cathedral, the public has been given a glimpse inside. President Emmanuel Macron arrived outside the Gothic landmark in the centre of the French capital to witness how it has risen from the ashes after almost burning down in April 2019.

The restored interior of Notre Dame Cathedral will be unveiled for the first time after more than five years of reconstruction work following a