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Can Paris’s historic zinc roofs be adapted to rising temperatures?
Over 60 per cent of roofs in the French capital are made of the sheet metal. ADVERTISEMENT Zinc roofs are…
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One of the world’s richest families plans to create Paris’s next big soccer success
France’s billionaire Arnault family, owners of luxury group LVMH and one of the richest dynasties on the planet, is preparing…
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Here are some controversies ahead of Notre Dame de Paris’ reopening
The Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral, whose historic bells were silenced following 2019’s devastating fire, will soon echo again with fresh…
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Charles Dumont, composer of ‘Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien’, dies aged 95
French singer-songwriter Charles Dumont, who composed Edith Piaf’s famous song ‘Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien’ has died aged 95. ADVERTISEMENT…
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French farmers mobilise nationwide to protest EU-Mercosur trade deal
Farmers across France are on the road again, protesting the EU-Mercosur agreement and arguing that the deal would create unfair…
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Trump may cede global climate leadership to China
President Donald Trump meets with China’s President Xi Jinping at the start of their bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders…
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Paris goes car-free in attempt to curb air pollution
All motorists will now be banned from driving through the centre of Paris as the city launches a traffic-free zone.…
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Kazakhstan’s treasures of the great steppe arrive in Paris
From nomadic tribes to the Kazakh khanate – the Musée Guimet’s new exhibition explores 5,000 years of Kazakhstan’s history in…
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Notre-Dame Cathedral’s gargoyles undergo makeover for grand reopening
Five years of renovations and the input of more than 1,000 artisans, from sculptors to stained glass glaziers, have brought…
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France considers introducing charges to visit Notre-Dame de Paris
This article was originally published in French The French Minister of Culture, Rachida Dati, wants to levy an entrance fee of…
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