The world looked on in horror as Notre Dame Cathedral burned in the middle of Paris in April, 2019. Restoring the cathedral has spawned two episodes of NOVA. Rebuilding Notre Dame in 2022, and now Lost Tombs of Notre Dame.
After the devastating 2019 fire at Notre Dame, two mysterious sarcophaguses were discovered under the cathedral’s stone floor. Who is buried in them, and what secrets will these coffins reveal? Follow a team of archaeologists and historians as they attempt to solve centuries-old mysteries using the latest scientific investigation techniques. What can forensic analysis of the remains reveal about one of the world’s most famous cathedrals and those who devoted their lives to it?
The restoration project has been a massive undertaking. This episode is devoted to some of the things found under the stone flooring, and the forensic work devoted to solving these uncovered mysteries.
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