As France’s Notre Dame reopens, whose heritage is worth $1bn?
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Reopening Notre Dame: A Cultural Reflection
This chapter explores the reopening of Notre Dame, examining the mixed public reactions and the building's iconic status as a cultural monument. It contrasts the attention given to Notre Dame's restoration with the destruction of heritage sites in Gaza and Lebanon, prompting critical reflections on the value of cultural preservation amidst political conflict.
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