Notre-dame On Fire (2022) Apr 2026

Critics generally praised the film for its technical mastery and suspense, though some felt the dialogue was "clunky" or the tone slightly overly sentimental.

The film uses roughly 5% real-life footage , including smartphone videos from onlookers and genuine news reports featuring figures like President Emmanuel Macron. Notre-Dame on Fire (2022)

Because the real cathedral was inaccessible, Annaud filmed in several other French cathedrals that share similar Gothic features, including those in Amiens, Bourges, and Sens. Critics generally praised the film for its technical

Central to the story is the desperate mission of firefighters and cathedral staff to save holy relics, such as the Crown of Thorns, and the struggle to navigate Paris's narrow streets and heavy traffic. including those in Amiens

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  1. Yes! Please post the entire itinerary. Would love to hear about activities loved (and tolerated) by children of various ages.

    1. @Elisa – coming tomorrow! Some stuff was more liked than others of course, but so it is with family travel…

  2. I am excited to see your Norway itinerary. We can fly there very cheaply, so it is on my list. We went to Sweden last winter and my very selective eater loved the pickled herring, so who knows with these things.

    1. @Jessica- my selective eater did not even try herring, but one of my other kids did, as did I. Not my favorite, but hey. I did do liverpostai…

  3. Wow Norway! I am a little jealous. We could get there relatively easy but everything there is prohibitively expensive…

    1. @Maggie – the fun thing about traveling internationally with a foreign currency is that none of the prices feel real (well, until the bills come, at least…)

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