March 28, 2025
This is a view of the construction site ahead of the laying of the foundation stone of the spire of the Cathedral Basilica of Saint-Denis, near Paris, March 14, 2025. The cathedral, a pivotal site in the development of Gothic architecture, was constructed in several phases, with Abbot Suger initiating the key renovations in the 12th century, including the choir and west front, and the nave and transepts were completed later. (OSV News photo/Thibaud Moritz, Reuters)
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