Leftover funds worth €140 million that were raised for the restoration of Paris’s Notre Dame Cathedral after it was ravaged by a fire in 2019 will be put towards future preservation work, its restoration chief said on Thursday. The restored cathedral is set to reopen to the public in December for the first time since the devastating blaze.
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