Notre Dame's resurrection: Its chief architect on rebuilding France's 'heart' in 5 yearsThe restoration of Notre Dame post-fire represents a pivotal moment for cultural heritage and showcases the significance of resilient leadership and restoration efforts.
See Notre Dame Cathedral's New Interior Five Years After Devastating FireNotre Dame Cathedral has completed its interior restoration after the 2019 fire, showcasing stunning medieval architecture and vibrant stained glass.
Fort Boyard: How France plans to save its game-show fortressFort Boyard needs repairs to preserve its historical significance and continue its role as a game show venue.
Notre Dame's resurrection: Its chief architect on rebuilding France's 'heart' in 5 yearsThe restoration of Notre Dame post-fire represents a pivotal moment for cultural heritage and showcases the significance of resilient leadership and restoration efforts.
See Notre Dame Cathedral's New Interior Five Years After Devastating FireNotre Dame Cathedral has completed its interior restoration after the 2019 fire, showcasing stunning medieval architecture and vibrant stained glass.
Fort Boyard: How France plans to save its game-show fortressFort Boyard needs repairs to preserve its historical significance and continue its role as a game show venue.
New Medieval Books: Chronicle of King Charles VII - Medievalists.netThe chronicle offers a detailed narrative of King Charles VII's reign during the Hundred Years' War, enriching historical scholarship.
The Battle of Patay (1429) - Bow & Blade, Episode 57 - Medievalists.netJoan of Arc played a crucial role in the French victories during the Hundred Years' War, significantly influencing the morale and tactics of the French forces.
New Medieval Books: Chronicle of King Charles VII - Medievalists.netThe chronicle offers a detailed narrative of King Charles VII's reign during the Hundred Years' War, enriching historical scholarship.
The Battle of Patay (1429) - Bow & Blade, Episode 57 - Medievalists.netJoan of Arc played a crucial role in the French victories during the Hundred Years' War, significantly influencing the morale and tactics of the French forces.
French journalist quits broadcaster after comparing France's actions in Algeria to Nazi massacreJean-Michel Aphatie stands by his controversial comments equating French actions in Algeria with Nazi atrocities.
French history: Did Napoleon really say 'who saves his country is above the law'?The quote attributed to Napoleon about patriotism and law lacks direct evidence of his authorship.
What to see at the Chateau de Malmaison - The Good Life FranceChateau de Malmaison, home to Napoleon and Josephine, reflects their history, romance, and Josephine's extravagant lifestyle.
French history: Did Napoleon really say 'who saves his country is above the law'?The quote attributed to Napoleon about patriotism and law lacks direct evidence of his authorship.
What to see at the Chateau de Malmaison - The Good Life FranceChateau de Malmaison, home to Napoleon and Josephine, reflects their history, romance, and Josephine's extravagant lifestyle.
Inside France: The good, the bad and Jean-Marie Le PenFrance reflects on its complex history of artistic freedom and satire, particularly marking the anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo attack.
Palace of Versailles: Everything You Need to KnowThe Palace of Versailles evolved from a simple hunting lodge to an iconic symbol of monarchy and Baroque architecture in France.
5 Clocks Embody Baroque Style and Their Maker's SkillThe Wallace Collection is showcasing a unique exhibition of 18th-century clocks, emphasizing their historical significance and attracting wider audiences.
The life and times of Queen Marie-Antoinette - The Good Life FranceMarie-Antoinette remains a captivating figure, symbolizing both opulence and the complexities of royal life in pre-revolutionary France.
Macron Honors African Soldiers Who Helped Liberate France in World War IIMacron calls for recognition of the forgotten African soldiers in the Provence landing during WWII, emphasizing unity in remembrance.
Paris '44: The Shame and the Glory by Patrick Bishop review a gripping account of the City of Light's liberationDe Gaulle's declaration of Paris liberation overstated French contribution; US support crucial. Paris symbolized freedom amidst adversity. Occupation account not just military history.
How a National Family Secret in France' Inspired Her NovelThe Propagandist reveals the hidden truths of France's collaboration with Nazi Germany during WWII, inspired by the author's personal family history.
Marc Bloch, the researcher who changed history and was tortured by Klaus BarbieMarc Bloch's induction into the Pantheon symbolizes recognition of his critical role in modern historical scholarship and his poignant legacy in France.
Macron Honors African Soldiers Who Helped Liberate France in World War IIMacron calls for recognition of the forgotten African soldiers in the Provence landing during WWII, emphasizing unity in remembrance.
Paris '44: The Shame and the Glory by Patrick Bishop review a gripping account of the City of Light's liberationDe Gaulle's declaration of Paris liberation overstated French contribution; US support crucial. Paris symbolized freedom amidst adversity. Occupation account not just military history.
How a National Family Secret in France' Inspired Her NovelThe Propagandist reveals the hidden truths of France's collaboration with Nazi Germany during WWII, inspired by the author's personal family history.
Marc Bloch, the researcher who changed history and was tortured by Klaus BarbieMarc Bloch's induction into the Pantheon symbolizes recognition of his critical role in modern historical scholarship and his poignant legacy in France.
Notre Dame celebrates first mass in five years after devastating fireNotre Dame de Paris has reopened to the public, symbolizing hope and national pride five years after its devastating fire.
Inside Paris' rebuilt Notre-Dame Cathedral as Macron praises project of the century'The Notre-Dame Cathedral will reopen after extensive restoration, symbolizing resilience and dedication in overcoming national tragedy.
Notre Dame celebrates first mass in five years after devastating fireNotre Dame de Paris has reopened to the public, symbolizing hope and national pride five years after its devastating fire.
Inside Paris' rebuilt Notre-Dame Cathedral as Macron praises project of the century'The Notre-Dame Cathedral will reopen after extensive restoration, symbolizing resilience and dedication in overcoming national tragedy.
French women had more power in the Middle Ages than after the Revolution - Medievalists.netThe Middle Ages involved cooperation and women's power, contrary to the belief that it was just about tyranny and struggle.
MONOS Edition + Corpus Studio's Platane Draws on Historic PastThe Platane collection celebrates simplicity and modularity in furniture design, combining historical significance with contemporary aesthetics.
Mystery of the coffin discovered under Notre Dame cathedral is SOLVEDThe identity of poet Joachim du Bellay was uncovered from during the Notre-Dame restoration after the 2019 fire, linking history with archaeology.
This Explosive Courtroom Drama Recounts the Murder Trial of Pierre GoldmanThe Goldman Case focuses on Pierre Goldman's intriguing personality rather than the question of his guilt or innocence.
Gojira deny Olympics opening song was satanic: It's French history, French charm'Gojira denied their performance was satanic, emphasizing it's about French history and freedom of expression.
Gojira's Olympics performance majestically projected on Paris' Arc de TriompheGojira's performance at the Paris Olympics opened a global dialogue about heavy metal's role in cultural celebrations.
Gojira deny Olympics opening song was satanic: It's French history, French charm'Gojira denied their performance was satanic, emphasizing it's about French history and freedom of expression.
Gojira's Olympics performance majestically projected on Paris' Arc de TriompheGojira's performance at the Paris Olympics opened a global dialogue about heavy metal's role in cultural celebrations.
Panels of ProtestElise's journey in Paris reflects personal activism and echoes modern labor movements, showcasing a continuous struggle for workers' rights.
August 23: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORYThe Lafayette statue symbolizes Franco-American friendship and was inspired by Lafayette's dedication to the American cause during the Revolutionary War.
Paris Olympics opening ceremony: Start time, where to watch and what to expectParis 2024 opening ceremony will be a waterborne event on the River Seine, showcasing French history and potentially featuring performances by Lady Gaga and Celine Dion.
Inside the tradition-bucking branding of the Paris 2024 OlympicsThe Paris 2024 Olympics branding aims to be inclusive and playful, inspired by French history and the art movement of orphism.
A 17th-Century Parisian Literary Salon Rife With Stories and SexClare Pollard creatively explores the roots of storytelling in French history through reimagined fairy tales.
Medieval towns of northern France - The Good Life FranceThe Pas-de-Calais region in northern France is a historically rich area shaped by battles, diversity, and medieval towns, offering a glimpse into centuries past and a taste of tranquil French living.
Lauren Elkin's Debut Novel Is a Haunting Portrait of Two Marriages in ParisLauren Elkin's fiction debut, 'Scaffolding,' combines elements of feminism, motherhood, and French history in a unique narrative style.
Genevieve de Galard, French Angel' of Dien Bien Phu, Dies at 99Genevieve de Galard, the Angel of Dien Bien Phu, a French military nurse, remained devoted to caring for wounded soldiers during the infamous battle, becoming a symbol of selfless duty and valor.