Viva Leonardo da Vinci! Renaissance Events in the Loire Valley
Celebrating the quincentenary of the French Renaissance in Centre-Val de Loire
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The 500th anniversary of the French Renaissance will be celebrated in 2019 with...
The Fabulous Museum of Romanity in Nîmes
For lovers of Roman history, the city of Nîmes in southern France is a must-see. Once a major metropolis in Roman Gaul, Nîmes today boasts a plethora of important sites: the beautiful Maison Carré...
Bührle Collection, Dufy, Homer and More: Exhibits to See Now in France
The art season is in full swing, so don't miss out!
The Bührle Collection
The Maillol Museum plays host to the Emil Bührle Collection, one of the most prestigious private collections in the world. Exhibited for...
To the Moon and Back at the Grand Palais in Paris
Fifty years since man first set foot on the moon, The Grand Palais will celebrate the milestone with a bumper exhibition, exploring our enduring fascination with the celestial body.
Divided into five distinct sections, it...
5 Reasons to Visit Château Du Clos Lucé
In the heart of the Loire Valley in Amboise lies the Château du Clos Lucé, the last residence (from 1516 – 1519) of Leonardo da Vinci. Step inside and meet one of the greatest...
Black Models: Géricault to Matisse at the Orsay Museum
Many artists have immortalised black people in their work, often going against the typical representations of their respective periods. Taking a multi-disciplinary approach, the Musée d’Orsay's Black Models: From Géricault to Matisse explores the...
Painting the Night at Centre Pompidou Metz
The theme of night has been a constant focus for artists, whether it's a case of literally capturing images of the dark or exploring darkness as a representation of our subconscious, our fears –...
Top 12 Most Iconic Sites in the Midi-Pyrénées
There are 26 Grands Sites in Midi-Pyrénées... Here is our choice of the top 12.
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CONQUES, AVEYRON
The Abbey of Sainte-Foy is the focal point for this maze of...
The Heritage of Montpellier: Top 5 Things To See and Do
Often overlooked for France's southern metropolises, the capital of Languedoc is a truly effervescent city with culture aplenty, a thriving art scene and historic gems to explore at every turn
FABRE MUSEUM
With more monuments than...
Rodin, Chagall, Michael: 5 Must-See Exhibits in France Right Now
Don’t miss these exhibitions in the capital and beyond. Arts correspondent Sylvia Davis picks five must-see expos.
Michael Jackson: On the Wall
The ‘King of Pop’ inspired artists such as Andy Warhol, Lorraine O’Grady and...
