Notre-Dame de Paris has been the heart of Paris for a thousand years. It was the site of royal weddings, the massacre of Protestants in the Wars of Religion & the coronation venue for Emperor Napoleon. It survived Prussian shelling, German zeppelin attacks & Hitler’s mad order to dynamite all historic places. Learn all about the incredible history of this French wonder in [an episode](https://www.thefrenchhistorypodcast.com/notre-dame-de-paris/) by The French History Podcast.
I can’t help myself thinking about the consequences of those fumes on our lungs. No wonder so many respiratory problems occur in urban places.
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Notre-Dame de Paris has been the heart of Paris for a thousand years. It was the site of royal weddings, the massacre of Protestants in the Wars of Religion & the coronation venue for Emperor Napoleon. It survived Prussian shelling, German zeppelin attacks & Hitler’s mad order to dynamite all historic places. Learn all about the incredible history of this French wonder in [an episode](https://www.thefrenchhistorypodcast.com/notre-dame-de-paris/) by The French History Podcast.
I can’t help myself thinking about the consequences of those fumes on our lungs. No wonder so many respiratory problems occur in urban places.
It looked dark in 1920 too:
https://www.gettyimages.ae/detail/news-photo/west-front-of-notre-dame-in-paris-with-its-three-french-news-photo/3088065
The world sucks now but it sucked more in the past.
Wishing for the day we can get rid of all ice engines in city centers
Absolute Bullshit.