Smoke was seen billowing out from beneath a covering surrounding the spire The spire of a famous Gothic cathedral in the French city of Rouen caught fire, prompting an evacuation, local officials say.

In this series, the French Impressionist captured ... This week wasn’t the first time the Rouen cathedral has been harmed. In 1822, lightning destroyed the spire—which, at nearly 500 feet ...

French firefighters have grappled with a blaze at Rouen cathedral after thick black plumes of smoke were seen billowing into the sky. The spire of the cathedral in Normandy has been evacuated ...

Rouen’s cathedral, founded in the 11th century, is the third Catholic church in France to catch fire in the past five years PARIS, July 11. /TASS/. Firefighters have extinguished a blaze at ...