France should charge visitors a small fee to see the Notre-Dame cathedral to help the country keep its world-famous churches and cathedrals in shape, the culture minister said.

The French Minister of Culture, Rachida Dati, wants to levy an entrance fee of five euros for tourists in order to fund restoration work of religious buildings. View on euronews

Should tourists pay to visit France’s Notre-Dame Cathedral? :: Paris, France:::: Erick Larraga, Mexican tourist "I think that they shouldn't charge for that. It's a principle, you know, it's a religious site and people should be free to go to religious sites free of charge.

France's culture minister, Rachida Dati, has proposed introducing an entrance fee to visit Notre Dame cathedral when it reopens in December, aiming to raise funds for the preservation of the

The French Minister of Culture has proposed a 5 euro admission fee for Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, which will reopen in December this year, and 7,500 won

France’s culture minister, Rachida Dati, has proposed introducing an entrance fee to visit Notre Dame cathedral when it reopens in December, aiming to raise funds for the preservation of the nation’s religious heritage.