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Trump to attend Notre-Dame reopening in first foreign trip since election

Reuters US President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday he will travel to Paris to attend this weekend’s reopening of the Notre Dame Cathedral, which was gutted by fire over five years ago, in his first foreign trip since winning the election. Notre-Dame, a Gothic masterpiece, is one of the French capital’s most beloved and visited […]

Macron lauds artisans for restoring Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

Paris, France Reuters French President Emmanuel Macron praised on Friday the more than 1,000 craftspeople who helped rebuild Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral in what he called “the project of the century”, five-and-a-half years after fire gutted the Gothic masterpiece. The 12th-century cathedral, one of the French capital’s most beloved and visited monuments, will reopen its […]

Pay up if you want to see Notre-Dame, French minister wants to tell tourists

Paris, France Reuters France should charge visitors a small fee to see the Notre-Dame cathedral to help the country keep its world-famous churches and cathedrals in shape, the culture minister said. Rachida Dati told newspaper Le Figaro in an interview published late on Wednesday that by charging only €5 per visitor Notre-Dame could raise €75 […]