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2019-04-22 Places

579.

Which among the following iconic structures almost burned down recently after a devastating blaze?

Acropolis of Athens

Notre-Dame Cathedral

Westminster Abbey

The Colosseum

Answer: Option

Explanation:

The Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris, France almost burned down in a devastating fire that began on April 15, 2019. The fire completely destroyed the spire of the iconic structure and two-thirds of its largely medieval roof. UNESCO experts have agreed to help in rebuilding the structure.