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Dave Harmon, PW editor
- Apr 29, 2019
- 1 min read

France | Experts urge president not to rush repairs at Notre-Dame

More than a thousand architects, conservationists and academics from around the world urged French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday to exercise caution as he moves forward with plans to rapidly rebuild Paris's Notre-Dame cathedral.

Macron pledged to rebuild the cathedral within five years, after a devastating fire destroyed its spire and reduced much of the roof to cinders on April 15.

https://www.france24.com/en/20190429-france-experts-warn-macron-against-rushing-rebuilding-notre-dame

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