Notre-Dame Cathedral Reopens: A First Look Inside After Restoration

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French President Emmanuel Macron toured the restored Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, marking the first look inside since the devastating 2019 fire. The cathedral, which underwent a €700 million renovation, is set to officially reopen on December 7. Macron praised the global solidarity and the efforts of those involved in the restoration, calling the reopening a "shock of hope." The restoration included cleaning and repairing sculptures, paintings, and the iconic Gothic spire, with contributions from donors worldwide.
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