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Making Notre Dame de Paris sound as it used to

Notre Dame Cathedral, scheduled to reopen in 2024 ahead of the Paris Olympics, still has lots of work to complete. The art and statues – not to mention the gigantic organ – must be completely cleaned and restored and the iconic spire re-raised. But there’s a much greater battle taking place to restore the soundscape of the French monument – it’s “sonic fingerprint.” [1]