🕍 नोट्रे-डेम कैथेड्रल की यात्रा कैसे करें (पुनर्स्थापना के दौरान भी)

Notre-Dame de Paris, the soul of the city, is back. Following the devastating fire in 2019, the iconic cathedral officially reopened to the public in December 2024. And while some restoration work continues, visitors can now once again admire its awe-inspiring architecture, deep history, and cultural significance.

In this post, we’ll show you exactly how to experience Notre-Dame in 2025 — from what’s open to where to take the best photos, plus tips on visiting nearby landmarks and supporting its restoration.

✅ What’s Open to Visitors in 2025

Even during ongoing work, there’s plenty you can see and do:

🏛️ Main Cathedral Interior

• Open to the public for self-guided visits and worship.
• Online reservations recommended during peak hours.
• Expect to see restored vaults, stained glass, and religious relics.

💎 The Treasury

• Located inside the cathedral, showcasing sacred relics and ornate liturgical objects.
• Entry: Approx. €12
• Hours: Mon–Sat 9:30 AM–6 PM (Thursdays until 9 PM), Sun 1–5:30 PM

🏛️ Archaeological Crypt

• Beneath the forecourt of Notre-Dame.
• Features Roman-era foundations and medieval ruins.
• Open: Tue–Sun, 10 AM–6 PM

🔔 Bell Towers

• Set to reopen in mid–late 2025.
• Offers panoramic views over Paris and the Seine.

📍 Best Photo Spots

• Parvis Notre-Dame (Cathedral Square) – Classic frontal views.
• Pont de la Tournelle – Stunning side profile of Notre-Dame over the Seine.
• Square René Viviani – A peaceful spot shaded by trees, popular for artists and photographers.
• Rue Chanoinesse – Quaint cobbled street with hidden perspectives.

Pro Tip: Visit early morning for soft light and fewer crowds, or come at golden hour for magical photos.

🎟️ Guided Tours & Unique Experiences

• Official Guided Tours: Launching June 2025. Book online to explore the history, architecture, and symbolism.
• Virtual Reality Experience: “Éternelle Notre-Dame” lets you walk through the cathedral before and after the fire. Check for pop-up locations.

🔥 Reconstruction Highlights

• Restoration of the spire and roof is nearly complete, using original materials and historical methods.
• Sculptures, stained glass, and interior arches have been meticulously cleaned and repaired.
• Learn more about the progress and timeline at the official Notre-Dame site.

❤️ How You Can Support

• Donate: Contribute via Friends of Notre-Dame de Paris.
• Shop: Official merchandise in-person or online helps fund the restoration.
• Spread the Word: Sharing photos or blog posts helps raise awareness and tourism.

🧭 Quick Visitor Info

• Opening Hours: Mon–Fri 7:45 AM–7 PM; Sat–Sun 8:15 AM–7:30 PM
• Entry Fee: Free for cathedral floor; separate fees for Treasury and Crypt
• Accessibility: Main floor and crypt have wheelchair access
• Photography: Allowed without flash inside the cathedral

📌 FAQ: Visiting Notre-Dame in 2025

Q: Can I visit the towers now?
A: They’re expected to reopen mid to late 2025.

Q: Is there mass or service?
A: Yes. Religious services resumed in late 2024. Check paris.catholique.fr for schedules.

Q: Is there still scaffolding?
A: Some is still in place, but most key visitor areas are fully restored and accessible.

➕ Explore Nearby

• Sainte-Chapelle – Breathtaking stained glass, just a 5-minute walk away.
• Shakespeare & Company Bookstore – Famous literary landmark nearby.
• Île Saint-Louis – Peaceful island for cafés and river views.

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