With a stroke of his royal quill in October 1685, King Louis XIV of France inadvertently set South Africa up to become one of ...

Guest columnist Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India, writes on legacy, artistry and shared values for HT ...

Join Tom and Mike as they embark on a day trip exploring the remarkable Palace of Versailles and the vibrant town surrounding it. Their journey begins in the iconic Hall of Mirrors, where they ...

Laurent Salomé stood outside St. Louis Cathedral late Friday morning, still digesting all that he had seen inside perhaps New ...

The Nighttime Fountain Shows will be back in 2026. This enchanting evening walk through the gardens of the Palace of Versailles offers the chance to admire illuminated fountains beautifully lit up, ...

The wrenching beauty of Jean-Baptiste Lully at the Palace of Versailles - IN FOCUS: Simon Mundy attends a weekend of Baroque ...

Over the past 20 years, five of the seven apse windows, the northern façade and the western portal rose have been restored, along with stonework and sculpted elements. Because two-thirds of these ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, concluded a two-day visit in Denmark with a meeting with the country's ...

The United States marked its 250th anniversary this year. Since its independence in 1776, the U.S. territory has expanded ...

Most people know who PSG are. We certainly do; Newcastle United having taken four points from the Parisians in the so-called ...

Starting with the February 2026 holidays, Château de Versailles will welcome families to enjoy fun workshops and activities ...