Rouen Cathedral was consecrated in 1062, when William, Duke of Normandy, who later became William the Conqueror, was present. Our Lady (Notre Dame) of the Assumption Cathedral – its full name ...

PARIS — A small fire broke out Thursday in the spire of the medieval cathedral in Rouen, a major landmark in northern France that was under renovation, but authorities said it was quickly ...

One of the greatest casualties of the Notre-Dame fire was the wooden spire. But fate had other ideas for the statues at the structure ... of 2025—below a new golden rooster, the original ...

But its beauty in changing light is what drew the impressionist artist, Claude Monet, whose work can be viewed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, to paint it several times. Today, the cathedral ...