The Restoration Project
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CBC News Shows The Wear and Tear Notre-Dame Has Endured
The 200-year-old basilica has endured Montreal weather and a devastating fire. It’s been the backdrop of a celebrity wedding and a visit from the Pope. The major, multi-year renovation cost an estimated $50 million.
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Notre-Dame Basilica undergoes $50 million restoration
Stone by stone, Montreal's Notre-Dame Basilica is getting a major makeover. It took three years to restore the west tower of the iconic church in Old Montreal. The $50 million project is expected to last at least another 15 years.
What It Took to Restore Montreal’s Iconic Notre-Dame Basilica
The 200-year-old basilica has endured Montreal weather and a devastating fire. It’s been the backdrop of a celebrity wedding and a visit from the Pope. The major, multi-year renovation cost an estimated $50 million.
$50-million Notre-Dame Basilica makeover is 'like a giant puzzle'
As the masterpiece of neo-Gothic architecture marks 200 years since its first stones were laid, restoration experts are repairing two centuries of wear, water infiltration and Montreal winters.
Sightseeing Visit + The AURA Experience
Shining by day. Glowing by night.
The Notre-Dame Basilica of Montréal package allows you to discover this heritage gem in its entirety. By day, take part in a sightseeing visit to admire numerous artistic treasures such as tje masterly stained glass windows and the Casavant organ. In the evening, immerse yourself in the AURA Experience, which lets you see the Basilica from totally new angle.
