This event is in the past.It took place on September 21, 2025 at Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Nantes.


Step behind the scaffolding for a rare glimpse of cathedral restoration in action. Learn about the stonemason's craft and try your hand at stone cutting, or explore the exhibition on the dramatic 2020 fire that nearly claimed this Gothic treasure.
cathedral restoration site
hands-on heritage
Gothic architecture
fire history exhibition
Tips
🪨try your hand at stone cutting
🔥see the 2020 fire exhibition on the hoarding
🌳wander the gardens behind the cathedral
Journées Européennes du Patrimoine


Step behind the scaffolding for a rare glimpse of cathedral restoration in action. Learn about the stonemason's craft and try your hand at stone cutting, or explore the exhibition on the dramatic 2020 fire that nearly claimed this Gothic treasure.
cathedral restoration site
hands-on heritage
Gothic architecture
fire history exhibition
Tips
🪨try your hand at stone cutting
🔥see the 2020 fire exhibition on the hoarding
🌳wander the gardens behind the cathedral
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