PARIS: Notre Dame Restoration Law Will Preserve Monument's Design

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4. There's no way such a complicated architectural

structure can be completed in less than 5 years. It's an ambitious undertaking that uses ancient construction methods not in common use by today's standards. And where will they find enough skilled stonemasons to shape tons of stone?

I'd rather see them concentrate on erecting a sound, well engineered and spectacular edifice that will withstand the next thousand years for future visitors to admire, than rush it along for a photo op at a celebration.