India's Culture Minister Chandresh Ku'mari Katoch visited Paris last week. The purpose of her visit was to encourage knowledge-sharing and skills in the preservation of artworks and monuments.
11 of Timbuktu’s 16 mausoleums have been demolished and up to 3000 priceless manuscripts have been destroyed, since islamists took control of northern Mali in 2012.
Islamists torched a building where priceless ancient manuscripts were stored, as they fled Mali's famous desert city of Timbuktu, which French-led troops were surrounding on Monday.
French museums and monuments are some of the most visited in the world. None of them is getting any younger, and many need restoration and renovations.
The Russian owner of the Château Bellevue in Yvrac in southwestern France says the 18th century treasure was destroyed “in error” by a team of Polish builders after a ...
The Interior Ministry in France has drawn up a list of some of the most beautiful or atmospheric buildings in and around Paris for directors who wish to film in the City of Lights.
This weekend, France hosts the 29th annual Heritage Days, where visitors can enter historically-significant sites that are not normally open to the public.
