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Notre-Dame de Paris: Temporary bleacher seating on the forecourt being dismantled

In Paris, the temporary bleacher seating installed on the forecourt of Notre-Dame Cathedral following the 2019 fire will start to be dismantled from January 12th. This is part of ongoing redevelopment work around the cathedral. The dismantling process, which will run until February 6th, coincides with preventive archaeological excavations and the start of a major project to transform the plaza and Île de la Cité.

Notre-Dame de Paris: Where Will the New Contemporary Stained Glass Windows Be Installed in the Cathedral?

New contemporary stained glass windows are set to be installed in Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, replacing older works. Where will these new windows be placed?

A literary barge floating at the foot of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, spring 2026

In spring 2026, the banks of the Seine will host a charming literary barge nestled at the foot of Notre-Dame Cathedral. It's set to become the perfect spot to enjoy a good book, attend cultural events, or unwind with a drink in the evening.

The charming Christmas Market at Notre-Dame de Paris is back!

The Marché de Noël de Notre-Dame returns to the 5th arrondissement from November 28 to December 25, 2025. French crafts, regional gastronomy and enchanting entertainment await you in Square René Viviani.

Paris Notre Dame Christmas Market: crafts from small French workshops gathered in the heart of Paris

From November 28 to December 25, discover the Paris Notre Dame Christmas Market, a magical gathering of arts and crafts, regional specialties, and festive entertainment in front of the cathedral.

Did you know? France's roads start at ground zero, in front of Notre-Dame de Paris.

Paris' long history gives it a number of advantages, not least that of being the starting point for all the roads in France. It has been the country's capital for centuries, and is home to ground zero, located on the forecourt of Notre-Dame Cathedral.

Notre-Dame de Paris: a new appeal for donations to complete renovation work

Several million additional euros are needed to complete the restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris. Philippe Jost, president of Rebâtir Notre-Dame, is launching a new appeal for donations this Friday, September 19, 2025.

Notre-Dame de Paris: reopening of the cathedral towers, all the information

While Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral reopened its doors to the public last December, the entire edifice is not yet accessible, as work continues on the towers in particular. When will we be able to see the bells again?

Visit the towers of Notre-Dame de Paris: reopening with a new itinerary

The towers of Notre-Dame de Paris reopen to the public on September 20, 2025, to coincide with the Journées du Patrimoine. Climb to a height of 69 meters to rediscover one of the capital's most emblematic monuments, thanks to a new, enriched tour. A unique experience at the heart of Parisian heritage.

Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at Notre-Dame Cathedral, the program

The Journées du Patrimoine 2025 are back in style... and this time, they're taking place in the majestic Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral! After previous editions restricted to the forecourt due to the fire in 2019, the event is coming back to life within these walls steeped in history. On September 20 and 21, come and enjoy a unique experience and rediscover this Gothic masterpiece as you've never seen it before.

The Towers of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris: the view saved from the flames, practical information

After five years of restoration, the emblematic towers of Notre-Dame Cathedral will once again welcome visitors from September 20, 2025. A new itinerary will allow visitors to explore the Gothic architecture, walk along the gargoyles and admire the structure of the forest in a new light, from a height of 69 meters.

Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral celebrates the Feast of the Assumption: the program

On August 14 and 15, 2025, the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris welcomes the faithful for the first Assumption of the Virgin Mary since its reopening. Discover the program.

Notre-Dame de Paris: point zéro back on the cathedral forecourt, just a little bit different

Disappeared after the fire of 2019, the point zero of France's roads was restored to its rightful place on the forecourt of Notre-Dame on July 1, 2025. The replica is identical to the original, which is now housed in the Carnavalet museum.

Nuit Blanche 2025: a free exhibition under the forecourt of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral

Take advantage of the 24th Nuit Blanche to visit the Espace Notre-Dame, located beneath the forecourt of the famous Paris cathedral. An artistic rendezvous awaits you this Saturday, June 7, 2025.

Death of Pope Francis: Notre-Dame Cathedral holds two masses this Monday

A mass in tribute to Pope Francis, who died on Monday, April 21, 2025, is being held this Monday, April 21, at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, with two celebrations scheduled for 12pm and 6pm. The bells have rung 88 times. We take stock.

Eternelle Notre-Dame: the historical immersive experience in virtual reality extended to Paris

Notre-Dame de Paris as you've never seen it before: discover the immersive virtual reality experience "Eternelle Notre-Dame". Offered at La Défense and on the cathedral's forecourt, this astonishing show plunges us into the heart of history until September 30, 2025.

Notre-Dame de Paris: a student competition to turn construction site fences into works of art

What if the Notre-Dame building site became an open-air art gallery? The City of Paris and the Conseil d'Architecture, d'Urbanisme et de l'Environnement are launching a student competition to transform 400 meters of palisade fencing into a giant fresco. Get creative, get your paintbrushes: it's time to make history!

Notre-Dame de Paris, how to win a piece of the cathedral for a good cause

The Fondation du Patrimoine, one of the main funders of the restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris, is launching an exceptional competition. Participants have the unique opportunity to win an authentic stone from the cathedral, taken from the elements that could not be reintegrated after the fire in 2019. The competition, open from March 4 to April 4, 2025, aims to raise funds for religious heritage.

How to attend Christmas mass at Notre-Dame de Paris?

This year, Notre-Dame de Paris celebrates its first Christmas masses since the fire in 2019. These celebrations, scheduled for December 24 and 25, 2024, promise to draw large crowds under its majestic vaults. If you'd like to take part in these masses on the occasion of its reopening, we tell you all about the details.

Notre-Dame: Italy takes to the cathedral vaults with a Neapolitan crib for Christmas

For the festive season, an exceptional Neapolitan nativity scene takes up residence in Notre-Dame de Paris, recently reopened to the public. An 18th-century masterpiece, it unveils 150 santons showcasing Italian craftsmanship and Christmas traditions. Come and visit the cathedral until February 2025!