Near the site of a former 18th-century bed and breakfast is a ... a proposed hotel and park near Paris Mountain in Traveler's Rest. "A project like this would put Travelers Rest on the map with a type ...

Born Francois-Marie Arouet in 1694, this celebrated playwright, poet, essayist, and philosopher reinvented himself as simply ...

Watford Observer local history columnist Lesley Dunlop looks back at the links between Corran School in Watford and the ...

In this period of 18th century France, opera was like a play with music, which means that Bologne’s score was given limited opportunities for transcending its time. Thus, his moments of excellence — ...

The waters will rise slowly when the next great flood comes to Paris. There will be no flash flood that sweeps away infrastructure in an instant. Instead, the River Seine will creep up at a rate ...

How prepared is the French capital for the next “flood of the century”? The waters will rise slowly when the next great flood comes to Paris. There will be no flash flood that sweeps away ...

In the French city of Marseilles, more efficient printing techniques standardized and popularized the game, so that by the 18th century ... tarot at a salon in Paris. He was immediately struck ...

Coinciding with the kickoff of Paris Haute Couture Week ... final Chanel collection dialogue with circa-1600s pottery and 18th-century furniture, respectively. Contemporary talent also shines ...

Fire engulfed the town hall of Paris’ 12th district early Monday, causing no casualties but severely damaging the bell tower of the 19th century building. Paris police prefect Laurent Nunez said ...

You turn 18, and suddenly people start throwing around the word “legal adult.” An 18th birthday is a big one; it may be the biggest one. It comes with a long list of new freedoms and many new ...

Now he specializes in exquisitely detailed châteaux inspired by 17th- and 18th-century French architecture (do yourself a favor and follow him on Instagram, @nicolas.guerin.paris.dollhouse).

Selter, a company “specializing in illustrated works from the 18th century.” On Nov. 17 ... and spends the night at a hotel in Paris. On her first (or last?) Nov. 18, Tara acquires some ...