Buried nearby lie the remains of a Roman camp that in the first century AD guarded the limes, the fortified line protecting the empire from Germanic tribes. In 1672 Louis XIV of France crossed ...
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Louvre Museum adds haute couture to high antiquityA silk ball gown designed by John Galliano for Dior in 2006 sits in the center of a room dedicated to Louis XIV, lined with ornate, gilded furniture and towering portraits of the Sun King. In another ...
In his Paris home and beyond, the interior decorator evokes French style while embracing effortless eclecticism ...
Trump Tower was a prestigious address even before its famous namesake became President of the United States. What’s it like ...
Pump Park Vintage Photography/Alamy The Aletsch Glacier in Switzerland’s Bernese Alps is the mightiest mass of ice in Europe. Covering a staggering 66 square miles (171sq km) it has always attracted ...
In that article we dedicated to the tragic end of the Dutch Prime Minister and his brother in 1672, we explained that the ...
Elizabeth's father then became king, and she became heir to the British Empire. After World War II broke out in ... with 70 years as monarch. Louis XIV of France is the only monarch to have reigned ...
The seat of French kings until Louis XIV abandoned it for Versailles in the late 1600s, the Louvre is regularly listed as the world’s most visited museum. Beyond the Mona Lisa, it houses masterpieces ...
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