Trump, in First Trip Abroad Since Election, Will Attend Celebration of the Reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral at Paris This Weekend

The cathedral is set to reopen Saturday after more than five years of reconstruction following a devastating fire in 2019 that engulfed and nearly destroyed the soaring Paris landmark.

Stephane de Sakutin, Pool via AP
The interior of Paris' Notre-Dame cathedral during a visit by President Macron on November 29, 2024. Stephane de Sakutin, Pool via AP

President-elect Trump will attend the reopening celebration for Notre Dame Cathedral at Paris this weekend, his first foreign trip since the election.

The cathedral is set to reopen Saturday after more than five years of reconstruction following a devastating fire in 2019 that engulfed and nearly destroyed the soaring Paris landmark. 

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