A large fire engulfed the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris on April 15, 2019. Pierre Suu/Getty Images Meanwhile, the landmark’s beloved 18th century organ was dismantled in order to be cleaned ...

Scaffolding and a giant crane towering above the cathedral in 2022. The Notre Dame is due to reopen on December 8, 2024, after a 5-year restoration effort. Tomas Van Houtryve/National Geographic ...

The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine in Manhattan remains unfinished after 130 years. Its main feature, a 445-foot tower, was scrapped after the site’s watery ground proved too soft to ...

Notre Dame cathedral, a treasure of French Gothic architecture, is one of the most famous symbols of Paris, attracting an estimated 13 million visitors and pilgrims yearly. On Monday, a fire broke ...