near Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral, on April 14, 2021 in Paris. Anne-christine Poujoulat/AFP via Getty Images, FILE "It's a great idea!" 47-year-old Brian Astl said of plans for the new greenery.

French President Emmanuel Macron’s desire to be immortalized in the windows of the restored Notre Dame Cathedral may be shattered as his plans for contemporary designs face furious opposition.

PARIS—The limestone facade of Notre Dame Cathedral is radiant ... a new design for the spire. The plan sparked outrage among ...

The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is set to reopen to the public in December 2024, five years after a major fire damaged the landmark in 2019, according to the Paris Tourist Office official website.

On Dec. 8, the doors of Notre Dame ... to plan ahead when visiting. For those wishing to visit, in early December the diocese introduced a free online reservation system on the official cathedral ...

but forecasts of strong winds spurred a last-minute change in plans, meaning most of Saturday’s events were to be moved inside the cathedral. Ulrich will knock on the door of Notre Dame three ...

As the cathedral reopens, here’s a look at what survived, what was restored and what’s new. Notre Dame is back ... the marble marquetry floor was patched, cleaned and polished.

Surrounding the altar, a carefully restored marquetry floor and the glowing Cross ... shows a part of the nave and the organ of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral in Paris, on Nov. 29, 2024.