“It’s a beautiful, important, symbolic step”, greeted Philippe Jost, head of the public establishment in charge of restoring the cathedral, a jewel of Gothic art.
Quite a symbol: the eight bells of the north belfry of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, which is preparing to reopen on December 7, rang out on Friday morning, more than five years after the fire that ravaged the edifice, as reported by AFP.
“It’s a beautiful, important and symbolic step”, Philippe Jost, head of the public institution in charge of restoring the cathedral, a jewel of Gothic art, told AFP.