The Bayeux Tapestry’s £800M (€1BN) Journey
Why Its Loan to Britain Has Sparked a Cultural Storm The Bayeux Tapestry is about to leave France for the…
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This Paris Church Keeps a Real Piece of the Lourdes Grotto
On rue Pelleport, in Paris’s 20th arrondissement, there is a church most people never notice. It has no façade, no…
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Notre-Dame’s New Windows Are Dividing France
They survived the fire.They were restored afterward.And now they may still be removed. That single fact explains why a quiet…
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The Most Ambitious Cathedral in France (That Never Got Finished)
Beauvais Cathedral didn’t come out of nowhere. In the 1200s, Beauvais was run by bishops who held unusual power. They…
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Paris Museum Prices Are Hiking in 2026
Paris is about to change how much international travelers pay to visit its biggest landmarks. The shift starts in January…
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Paris Cemetery Lottery: Locals Can Rest Beside Jim Morrison and Oscar Wilde
It’s not every day that Paris opens its most famous cemeteries to new residents – especially eternal ones. But the…
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Oradour-sur-Glane, 1944: The Village the Nazis Erased From the Map
Oradour-sur-Glane is one of the most haunting places in France: a village in Haute-Vienne, near Limoges, that has been left…
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The First Wedding at Notre-Dame Since Its Reopening
On October 25, 2025, the sound of wedding bells returned to Notre-Dame de Paris for the first time since the…
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The Louvre’s Jewels Now Behind the Thickest Walls in France
Almost a week after the Louvre heist, the museum quietly moved what was left of its crown jewels to the…
