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The restoration was led by a French architect named Viollet-le-Duc. Much of the modern appearance of the cathedral is a direct result of his restoration. The great spire located over the crossing is entirely le-Duc's creation.
 
The restoration was led by a French architect named Viollet-le-Duc. Much of the modern appearance of the cathedral is a direct result of his restoration. The great spire located over the crossing is entirely le-Duc's creation.
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On April 15, 2019, the cathedral was badly damaged by a massive fire.<ref>Multiple references:
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*Meichtry, Stacy; Schechner, Sam (April 15, 2019). [https://www.wsj.com/articles/terrible-fire-at-notre-dame-in-paris-11555349676 Fire Ravages Notre Dame Cathedral]. ''The Wall Street Journal''. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
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*Lane, Oliver JJ (April 15, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/04/15/paris-notre-dame-cathedral-burns-as-historic-building-undergoes-restoration-work/ Paris: Notre-Dame Cathedral Burns, Charred Timbers of Medieval Spire Collapse]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
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*Shaw, C. Mitchell (April 15, 2019). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/europe/item/32020-notre-dame-cathedral-being-destroyed-by-fire Notre Dame Cathedral Being Destroyed by Fire]. ''The New American''. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
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*[https://www.wsj.com/articles/notre-dam-cathedral-burns-in-paris-11555352825 Notre Dame Cathedral Burns in Paris]. ''The Wall Street Journal''. April 16, 2019. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
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See also:
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*Shaw, C. Mitchell (April 18, 2019). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/europe/item/32053-why-the-certainty-that-notre-dame-fire-was-accidental Why the Certainty That Notre Dame Fire Was Accidental?] ''The New American''. Retrieved April 18, 2019.</ref>
    
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