Charente-Maritime: the architect of buildings of France is getting closer to the realities of the field

Charente-Maritime, a region where history and architecture blend uniquely, is today drawing attention to an essential actor: the architect of historical monuments in France. His role, often surrounded by myths and controversies, is in reality much more grounded and pragmatic than it appears. The challenges of architectural heritage, the necessity for building renovation, as well…

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L’architecte en chef de Notre-Dame explains why reconstructing the cathedral identically was essential after the fire in 2019

The reconstruction of Notre-Dame de Paris after the fire in 2019 is much more than a simple architectural project. It is a symbolic act of heritage preservation, a claim to history, and a testament of love for a monument that has stood the test of time. The challenge was immense, but for Philippe Villeneuve, the…

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