Yes, been seeing photos. Tragic loss. I was lucky enough in 1971 I believe to spend most of a day there touring the buildings and history. The next day I toured the Louvre. That same trip I tackled the steps of the Eiffel Tower after too much wine.
Robert
Why the f**k didn’t they have a sprinkler system installed years ago ?
Now look.
WTF !
Sure, it would have been expensive, but now look !
Never be the same.
Never.
Word this morning is an electrical short in a construction elevator started the fire. Alarms were triggered but it took 20 mins to locate fire. By that time the fire could not be extinguished with what was on hand.
What's the significance of it happening right before Good Friday and Easter, our two most esteemed of Christian holidays?They still haven't revealed an official cause yet.