Old stones•The sites that will benefit from the gains of the 8th edition of the heritage lotto have just been revealed Occitanie: The Valentré bridge in Cahors (Lot)– © Heritage Foundation – MyphotoAGENcy – Pierre LASVENES O.M. Posted on 03/19/2025 at 6:10 p.m. Are you ready to get your hands in your pocket to help … Read more
He built his legend through his exploits at sea, winning the English transat twice. Exceptional sailor, Eric Tabarly was a pioneer in the sailing world, participating in the democratization of offshore race. The name of the browser, disappeared in the Irish Sea on the night of June 12 to 13, 1998, also remains forever associated … Read more
The idea is not new but it has the merit of being daring, even “stupid”, judge some. No one really imagines the threat of Raphaël Glucksmann to recover the statue of freedom to be implemented because, as the adage of children says, “to give is to give, it is to fly”. The monument signed Gustave … Read more
A stained glass window on which Adolf Hitler was, like a nose to history, made the heyday for years of the Saint-Jacques de Montgeron church in Essonne. Until an important renovation program, conducted last year under the direction of Corbeillois architect Claude Vermeulin, allows us to say that it is not. On this stained glass … Read more
Of our special envoy in the jungle (labels), General de Gaulle had nicknamed France “the country with 300 cheeses”. He could also have talked about the country to the thousands of labels as our dear country loves logos and names of all kinds. Just for tourism, we don’t count far from forty. Some very well … Read more
The view is breathtaking from the top of the Saint-Denis basilica. First on the rosette ornate stone lace in the western part of the nave, then on the army of buttresses and butters surmounted by proud pinnacles. From the cathedral terrace, where the construction site for the Tour and La Flèche will start this Friday, … Read more
The list of “non -compliant” work observed is large. Patrick Davet, the LR mayor of La Teste-de-Buch, on the Arcachon basin, took on Monday March 10 a decree demanding the “emergency” judgment of the reconstruction work of the Pyla Camping, at the foot of the Pilat dune, due to the “environmental and particularly heavy landscape … Read more
The assembly adopted the «Zucman taxes»a floor tax on the heritage of « ultra-riches » carried in the hemicycle by environmentalists to fight against “Tax injustice”but criticized by the government camp which sees it as a measure “Confiscatory”. The bill was adopted by 116 votes against 39, with the support of deputies of the left, … Read more
At the Pilat dune (Gironde), In the narrow strip that separates the dune from the Pilat from the Biscarrosse road, where the five historic campsites followed at the foot of the dune succeed several kilometers, the excavators are busy, digging, flattening, and moving stone stone . Infographic showing the situation of campsites, wedged between the … Read more
Every two years since 2001, on December 6, Saint-Nicolas day, hundreds of Lorrainers who came on pilgrimage to wander in the streets of Rome. Equipped with regional flags or coats of arms in tribute to their patron saint, they walk in procession to the Saint-Nicolas-des-Lorrains church. A stone’s throw from the Place Navona, the church … Read more