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Archaeological workers dig 4 meters underground during excavations outside Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.

Video. Major dig at Notre-Dame unearths treasures from Roman Paris

Updated: 03/06/2026 - 9:12 GMT+2

Archaeologists at Notre-Dame Cathedral are uncovering Roman relics and medieval ruins as Paris digs 4m deep to create a greener square by 2028.

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