PARIS - "Éternelle Notre-Dame", eternal Notre-Dame-de-Paris: awaiting the end of the restoration of the Parisian cathedral which was partially destroyed by the terrible fire of 15 April 2019 - and whose reopening should not take place before 2024 - is A virtual tour that allows a total immersion in the history of the cathedral was inaugurated at the Grande Arche de la Défense, just outside Paris.
Entitled 'Eternelle Notre-Dame', the spectacular 3D visit - provided you love the strong sensations and don't suffer from vertigo - is reserved for those over 11 with a green pass, at a cost of 30 euros per ticket. Located inside the Grande Arche de la Fraternité, the real physical space of 500 square meters which can be accessed with a virtual helmet can accommodate up to 50 people for an immersive tour, from the Middle Ages to the present day, of one of the symbolic buildings of France and Europe.
Open until at least the end of 2022, the virtual tour of Notre-Dame-de-Paris lasts 45 minutes.
It was promoted, among others, by the operator Orange, in partnership with the municipality of Paris and the diocese.
30 percent of the ticket price will go to the body in charge of the restorations as well as to the Fondation Notre-Dame for financing the interior design.