Reconstructed Notre Dame cathedral's spire revealed in Paris after devastating 2019 fire

Paris is slowly getting closer to reopening its famous notredam Cathedral the latest effort involved a massive effort to remove scaffolding surrounding the Spire Aliana Gomez is here to show us the progress good morning Matt Tam good morning to you it's been nearly five years since the world watched as paris's notredam burned Flames ripping through the cathedral a devastating scene for so many people and the moment the spire and its famous rooster collapsed take a look parts of the cathedral date back to the 12th century it was a true Marvel for parisians who were devastated to see its downfall in April of 2019 but today marks A New Beginning workers are removing the scaffolding behind the cathedral revealing a new Spire marking a turning point in the ongoing reconstruction process now I come open the window every morning I see notam I see the Spire it's for me the beautiful and it's much better like before this is the top of the right and one month after the fire ABC's David Mir took us inside getting an up close view of the destruction you can see just charred out remains in there the scaffolding consists of more than 600 tons of metal 330 ft High made up of 70,000 metal Parts all to protect the cathedral and they looking at it there that new Spire adorned with a new Golden Rooster reimagined as they say as the Phoenix Rising From the Ashes the people there who live outside that man you heard speaking lives right outside the cathedral and says he's just been crying happy tears seeing the progress that's been made they see a new light New Hope and for many Travelers who visit it's just not the same going to Paris if you can't really go to notredam and see it the way it's supposed to be inside and see that SP just as Majestic As It Ever Was thanks Ellen thank you