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Every first Sunday of the month, the châteaux of the Ile-de-France region open their doors free of charge. This Sunday, October 5, 2025, is a great opportunity to discover the region's heritage for ...

It was on November 1, 1512,  that public entry was first allowed in the Sistine Chapel. Built between 1473 and 1481, the chapel walls feature scenes from the lives of Moses and Jesus Christ, painted ...

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Sequins, silver and more! Here's a look at the Grammy winner's best stage costumes on her sold-out tour Kevin Mazur/WireImage If there’s anyone who will deliver the most outstanding tour wardrobe, ...

Over the last few years, “a curator named Hamza Walker was closely observing the unrest over the decommissioning of dozens of ...