Notre Dame seen here is a shell of its former glory. The day after the tragic fire ripped through the 856 year-old iconic Cathedral media and spectators still gather along the banks and bridges over the Seine as shock and horror continues to hit home.

Footage shows the cathedral now without the famous spire which used to dominate the Parisienne skyline on the day after the historic fire.

As the filmer pans to the right and zooms in on the bridge opposite Notre Dame we see a throng of media still gathered with their cameras and trucks.

Footage reaffirms that citizens and tourists alike are devastated by the tragic fire and that international news coverage of this story will not subside anytime soon.