"Notre Dame's Remarkable Restoration: American Builders Aid in Iconic Landmark's Comeback"
TL;DR
Five years after a devastating fire, skilled craftsmen from around the world, including American carpenter Hank Silver, have joined forces to restore Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral, using traditional techniques and tools to rebuild the iconic landmark. The project, estimated to cost $760 million, has received donations from 340,000 contributors worldwide, surpassing the target. Significant progress has been made, and the restoration work is expected to be completed ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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