The bells of Notre Dame are chiming again, but scaffolding that still clings to the cathedral is puzzling some Parisians and raising questions about whether the monument's grand post-blaze reopening is more symbolic than substantive.

The iconic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is getting ready to reopen next month after more than five years of closure.

Five-and-a-half years after the devastating fire of 2019, Paris's Gothic jewel has been rescued, renovated, and refurbished - offering visitors what promises to be a breathtaking visual treat.

The iconic Notre Dame is finally reopening its doors next month, five years after a massive fire destroyed the Paris landmark, but people have already began pointing out issues in the plan. In April 2019, much of the world looked on in shock as the French monument went up in flames as the devastating blaze destroyed the spire and roof.

A traveling augmented reality experience takes viewers inside the Paris landmark and explores what it took to restore it after a sweeping 2019 fire.

Designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac's vestments for Notre Dame cathedral's post-fire reopening blend a colorful pop-art aesthetic with medieval touches.

Notre Dame of Paris will soon re-open its doors. After being closed since 2019 due to a devastating fire, the landmark will welcome visitors once again on next month, starting Dec. 7. “The cathedral's teams are mobilized to make the ceremonies for the reopening of Notre Dame on Dec.

The bells of Notre Dame are chiming again, but scaffolding still clinging to the cathedral’s exterior is puzzling some Parisians, who question whether its grand post-blaze reopening is more symbolic than substantive.

Jean-Charles de Castelbajac has dressed pop stars including Rihanna, and a pope. Now he's designed priestly robes for Notre Dame's reopening When the Notre Dame cathedral burned in April 2019, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac felt compelled to act.