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Lost Tombs of Notre Dame

Season 51 Episode 18 | 53m 40s

After the Notre Dame fire in 2019, two mysterious coffins were found buried beneath its floor. Where did they come from and who was inside? Follow scientists and historians as they investigate what their stories reveal about this iconic cathedral.

Aired: 12/17/24 | Expires: 12/31/26
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