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France's Notre Dame Cathedral Secured at Last. Next: Rebuild
ABC News ^ | 9/18/21 | AP

Posted on 09/21/2021 5:56:24 PM PDT by marshmallow

France’s Notre Dame Cathedral is finally stable and secure enough for artisans to start rebuilding it

PARIS -- France’s Notre Dame Cathedral is finally stable and secure enough for artisans to start rebuilding it, more than two years after the shocking fire that tore through its roof, knocked down its spire and threatened to bring the rest of the medieval monument down, too.

The government agency overseeing the reconstruction announced in a statement Saturday that the works to secure the structure — which began the day after the April 15, 2019 fire — are at last complete.

Carpenters, scaffolding experts, professional climbers, organ mechanics and others took part in the effort, which included special temporary structures to secure the iconic towers, vaults and walls of the huge roofless structure, and a special “umbrella” to protect it from the weather.

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TOPICS: Catholic; Current Events
KEYWORDS: france; koranimals; notredame; paris

1 posted on 09/21/2021 5:56:24 PM PDT by marshmallow
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To: marshmallow

No word about the muzzie arsonist.


2 posted on 09/21/2021 6:00:47 PM PDT by Jacquerie (ArticleVBlog.com)
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To: marshmallow

To be rebuilt as a Mosque.


3 posted on 09/21/2021 6:01:34 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum ("Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy." ― Mao Zedong)
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To: marshmallow

Fire?

It was righteous Muzzie conflagration.


4 posted on 09/21/2021 6:06:35 PM PDT by Paladin2 (Critical Marx Theory is The SOLUTION....)
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To: marshmallow

5 posted on 09/21/2021 6:31:04 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion, or satire. Or both.)
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To: marshmallow

A boy-raping, goat-humping Mohammedan’s wet dream.


6 posted on 09/21/2021 8:33:16 PM PDT by twister881
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To: marshmallow

Give the French credit. They are rebuilding it.


7 posted on 09/21/2021 8:39:34 PM PDT by hanamizu
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