The project, estimated at 52 million euros, calls for a greener and more welcoming look for Notre-Dame.
An illustration shows the propposed new passage into Notre Dame. The project is a collaboration between landscape architect Bas Smets, urban planner agency GRAU, and architecture agency Neufville-Gayet.As construction crews race to meet the 2024 deadline set by French President Emmanuel Macron for the, a jury chaired by Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has revealed the winning project for the redevelopment of the area surrounding the cathedral.
The plan, scheduled for completion in 2027, calls for a greener and more welcoming look for Notre-Dame."There were three essential points for us: it was to reveal the cathedral, second to improve the connection with the Seine, and thirdly, to multiply the uses through this climatic approach," Smets told ABC News.
A illustration shows an axonometric depiction of the new passage. Belgian landscape architect Bas Smets revealed the future look of Notre-Dame's parvis and surroundings that he created with a team composed of urban planner agency GRAU, and architecture agency Neufville-Gayet.
An illustration shows the propposed new passage into Notre Dame from the wharf of Montebello on the Seine. The project is a collaboration between landscape architect Bas Smets, urban planner agency GRAU, and architecture agency Neufville-Gayet.Cousins Amélie Vieites, 20, from Tours, and Emma Quiquemelle, 19, from Le Mans, hailed the redevelopment while visiting the site on Saturday.
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