Toute ainsi qu’elle était, puissante et magnifique (All as she was, powerful and magnificent)

From Notre-dame de Paris by Gérard de Nerval
https://fleursdumal.nl/mag/gerard-de-nerval-notre-dame-de-paris-poeme

Heartbroken today.

Photo: 21 Dec 2011

[Annie D]

amazing architecture

[Stephomy]

:( My husband has been reading the Victor Hugo book, and we were just talking about the building's architecture the other day. It was shocking to hear about the fire in the news today. I'm glad you got a picture of it.

[CristinaL]

@annied It truly is an amazing building.

[CristinaL]

@stephomy Thankfully the Paris firefighters saved a lot of the structure.