On April 16, 2019, a fire    1    (destroy) the spire(尖塔)and roof of the 580-year-old cathedral Notre Dame(巴黎圣母院). People of Paris gathered around the giant church,    2    (sing) hymns(圣诗)and praying.

The church,    3    was built in 1163, is a    4    (history)and artistic treasure. It combined Gothic art with Christian architecture.    5    Notre Dame,    6    (church)throughout Europe were built taller and more awesome(了不起的). Notre Dame is also home    7    many religious artifacts(手工艺品), paintings and sculptures.    8    (fortune), its world famous stained glass rose windows survived the fire. French President Macron promised    9    (reconstruct)the building. “Notre Dame is our history, it's our literature, it's our imagery,” he said in    10    public speech.