The famous Nindam Cathedral Towers reopened 6 years after the destructive shooting

French President Emmanuel Macron was reopened on Friday Our ladyDistinctive towers in Paris for public visits, one of the recent steps in the enormous reconstruction after a devastating fire.

The opening of the Macron Towers, which led the reconstruction efforts since the fire on April 15, 2019, comes a day before the weekend, when the audience can climb 424 stairs to enjoy the views that do not have to Paris.

Nearly 30,000 visitors per day have flowed through the cathedral doors since then Reopening In December 2024, we see themselves a wonderful new birth of the Great Gothic Church. Macron hosted world leaders and Boron, among them Ukrainian President Folodimir Zelinski, Prince William, then President -elect Trump, reopened him.

Teacher Reconstruction From Notre Dame to her former glory, it represents a great success of Macon, who is besieging politically at home. It can boast of a promise made in the aftermath of the fire in order to finish the restoration within half a decade.

Macron got the honor of being the first person to get a newly restored tower, which also allows a close view of the famous cathedral’s richness – ugly sculptures of legendary monsters that decorate their outer walls.

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Visitors can enjoy a round for about 45 minutes, which start in the southern tower with a climb to the bell.

“This road was already present before the fire, but it was dramatically improved in many ways,” said Philip Ghost, Macron Boamman for Reconstruction, referring to new views and spaces for visitors.

Visit the towers will be more difficult and more batch than visiting the cathedral itself. Tickets, which cost 16 euros (about 19 dollars), must be purchased instead of free entry of the Cathedral itself, online, while only 19 people are allowed at any time.

Tickets for the first two days were sold during the weekend in just 24 minutes.

The overall cost of the restoration remains close to one billion dollars, and Ghost had previously told CBS News “60”. It was on the workers Stability The memorial in the twelfth century, and it wrapped it in the scaffolding after it was damaged in the fire. Then hundreds of craftsmen used tools in the twenty -first century such as drones and computer animation to direct reconstruction.

Safety measures aimed at preventing future fires are also installed, and the minerals are divided into the huge roof into three sections, which makes it likely to be caught by the arrest of the fire and the spread.

While the opening of the horoscopes is the final stage in the reconstruction process, there is still more work to do. The wheat on the eastern end of the cathedral is the next part that is renewed.

“The work we have done includes reforms that the cathedral needs, which are not related to fire and that will take us to the post -lock period,” said Ghost.

“Our ambition now is to complete a full restoration of the cathedral, and to address everything that will enable it to look best for her,” he added.