Notre Dame Burned Down
The notre dame cathedral might have been set ablaze on april 15 2019 but this wasn t the first time that it has faced the possibilities of being set on fire.
Notre dame burned down. Videos surfaced on social media of passersby crying as they watched the church s iconic wood and lead spire. It was 6 20 p m 25 minutes before. By the time it was extinguished the building s spire collapsed and most of its roof had been destroyed and its upper walls severely damaged. The iconic spire at the top of the notre dame cathedral in paris collapsed after a major fire broke out monday evening.
The abwehr by the way planned to blow up notre dame in 1944 as part of the strategy of torching paris. The blaze erupted late monday afternoon as. A police official said thursday. German architects studied notre dame and the eiffel tower quite closely after the german occupation of paris in 1940.
Paris inside the cavernous cathedral of notre dame in paris the last mass of the day was underway on monday of holy week when the first fire alarm went off. The fire is now out but the cathedral s iconic spire fell during the hours it. They only abandoned the idea after de gaulle came on board. Notre dame cathedral the intricately carved gothic church that has been standing in the heart of central paris for more than 850 years is on fire.
The fire that engulfed the cathedral on the night of april 15 2019 burned for hours. The cathedral s rector said friday a computer glitch might have been behind the blaze. France s notre dame cathedral caught fire on monday in a deadly inferno. While it remains unclear how exactly the building caught fire various components of the building s structure like its wooden roof could have contributed to the flames.
Notre dame construction began in 1163 and was completed in 1345. Muslims previously caught trying to burn down notre dame cathedral. According to the tellegraph in 2016 gas tanks and documents in arabic were found in an unmarked car next to notre dame cathedral sparking fresh terror fears and at least four arrests according to french reports.