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...On its south-west border is the Hôtel de Ville, whose southern edge looks over the river Seine to Notre-Dame cathedral....
...Some good news The reconstructed spire of Paris’s Notre-Dame cathedral, damaged in the devastating fire of 2019, can now be seen after scaffolding was removed following almost five years of reconstruction...
...opened the Fondation Louis Vuitton exhibition space in Paris in 2014 and, four years ago with the Arnault family which controls the group, pledged €200mn towards the restoration of the city’s fire-ravaged Notre-Dame...
...But earlier this month President Emmanuel Macron announced that the cathedral of Notre-Dame would finally reopen to visitors on December 8....
...“The Fed is really caught between a rock and a hard place,” said Christiane Baumeister, a professor at the University of Notre Dame....
...“It was a real break with precedent and very unlike a pope that took the Church’s tradition very seriously,” said McGreevy, who is also provost at the University of Notre Dame....
...Among the events planned for the future are an exhibition on the art treasures of nearby Notre-Dame this autumn to celebrate the cathedral’s future reopening after the April 2019 fire that destroyed the...
...Hemingway followed the Luxembourg’s gravel paths to visit two friends who both lived on the other side of the park in the Rue Notre-Dame-des-Champs — Ezra Pound and James Joyce....
...Where to go next: Stroll 15 minutes or so along the Seine and past Notre-Dame to reach A.T, a Michelin-starred restaurant with contemporary dishes in a Scandinavian-inspired setting....
...At that time the Maison had a succession of owners, based first in the Ile de la Cité by Notre-Dame, a site where traders, importers and art academies jostled for space, and then at different locations in...
...He loves it,” says Strong, the former head of the V&A and author of some waspish diaries in which few of the rich, famous and powerful are spared....
...St-Eustache isn’t quite Notre-Dame, and Taïeb could surely have built a better church himself, but he praises its “haunted castle” aspect....
...On the way back, if it’s sunny, continue three minutes past Notre-Dame to cap it all with an ice cream at Berthillon on the Ile Saint Louis. The Right Bank Good for: Safety....
...I meet Laurent again just as the path begins to steepen at Notre Dame de la Gorge, the site of a 13th century church, rebuilt in 1699, where for hundreds of years travellers prayed for safe passage across...
...I’d spent Christmas 2018 in Paris, gone to light a candle at Notre-Dame as an offering, and now the columns had caved in....
...This edition highlights projects such as the beginning of Chandigarh and the completion of Notre-Dame du Haut – the Ronchamp chapel. As humans, we lose our speed and energy as our minds and bodies age....
...The dame we knew France has decided that the restoration of Notre-Dame will stick closely to the cathedral’s original design after a devastating fire, rejecting calls to add a modern architectural flourish...
...Lisa Koop, associate director of legal services at the National Immigrant Justice Center and an adjunct professor at Notre Dame Law School, said the decision “affirmed that the integrity of the process matters...
...Stretch here and take in Notre-Dame and all of Paris....
...A mile from the dock to the house on a rooted path with heavy groceries requires a strong core. My favourite room in my house is the living room that overlooks the cliffs and the sea....
...Just a few hours after leaving Kinder Scout, I watched with everyone else as a terrible fire tore through the 850-year-old building of Notre-Dame, the result, according to current thinking, of an innocuous...
...Returning to the fire It is in this framework that the fire of Notre Dame finds itself....
...Best of the rest What I’ve been reading elsewhere Notre-Dame came far closer to collapsing than people knew....
...I was running with our elder daughter at dawn one spring morning this year and shouted out to her in delight as we passed Notre-Dame cathedral: “Can you believe we are jogging past this?”...
...(FT) Notre-Dame rebuild Architects overseeing the renovation of Notre-Dame cathedral, to which the FT received the first access inside since a devastating fire, have revealed the scale of the challenge...
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