Notre Dame New Roof Design

On april 17 france announced their plans to host a competition to design a replacement spire for the notre dame cathedral in paris.

Notre dame new roof design.

Renowned green architect vincent callebaut has published his concept for the reconstruction of notre dame cathedral. Architects from around the world have flooded social media with their visions of a new notre dame. People s contest will press government for roof replacement to be put to public vote. The new roof will be a divine crown for the notre dame he says.

Naturally architects have some ideas. Our proposal for the new roof and. Callebaut is proposing a glass roof a popular choice among architects with a timber frame that gently slopes up to form the spire. Anyone hoping to see the notre dame s fire wrecked spire rise from the ashes as a gleaming ultra modern version of its former design may be set for disappointment.

Rolling in since the french government launched an international architectural competition to redesign the burnt out roof and spire of paris. Titled palingenesis which means rebirth callebaut s notre dame concept aims to unite spirituality art and science. The rebuilt notre dame could feature a futuristic glass design solar power and an urban farm that supports vulnerable and homeless parisians if one architecture firm s vision is realized. Notre dame design competition seeks new roof for world famous paris cathedral.

The wildest proposals for notre dame s new roof following last month s fire france wants to restore its historic cathedral fast. But 55 of french respondents say they want the cathedral to be just as it was before a poll finds. New design proposal by french architect. French prime minister edouard philippe was reported saying that the government was looking for a unique design adapted to the techniques and the challenges of our era.