A blaze engulfed the historic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.
The house of worship, with roots dating back to the 12th century, is considered one of the world's greatest examples of French Gothic architecture.The sight stopped pedestrians in their tracks along the Seine River.The peak of the 12th century cathedral was undergoing a renovation project.
French media quoted the Paris fire brigade saying the fire is"potentially linked" to the renovation work.The cathedral is home to incalculable works of art and is one of the world's most famous tourist attractions.
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