Medieval construction volunteer project in France: Opus Gothique team photo 🇫🇷

A group of Opus Gothique volunteers sit under a stone arch at a medieval-style building site in rural France, with two dogs resting in front

Initiated by Donald Russell, who spent 15 years studying Gothic architecture at the Sorbonne University in Paris, the project began in 1993 with the hand-carving of over 9,000 stones. Construction commenced in 2008, led by Donald’s children, Sam and Suzi, transforming his vision into reality.

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