STRASBOURG, France (AP) -- Monuments are the emotional backbone of France. That accounts for the despair over a blaze that killed no one, yet seared the collective soul. It is the power Notre Dame had ...

France implores the thought of incredible desserts, from its decadent chocolate mousse and buttery croissants to the heartwarming romance that floats through the country. However, this is not the only ...

The "Salle Ovale" of the Bibliotheque nationale de France (BnF) The Richelieu-Louvois Library before its renovation in Paris in 2016. (Photo by FRANCOIS GUILLOT / AFP) France will soon vote for its ...

For 4,000 years the meaning of mysterious markings on a Bronze Age stone slab have remained a secret. Not anymore, however. That's because scientists are now treating the engraved rock as a 'treasure ...

The chapel’s whitewashed walls are peeling, its tarp-covered floors spattered with bird droppings, and its centuries-old front door has been stolen. But Didier Besnier, mayor of Rochegude, in ...

Tourists travelling to visit historic French landmarks the Eiffel Tower and Normandy's Mont Saint Michel have found their doors closed for part of the past two weeks, as striking workers complain of ...

From the best cheese in the world to the delicious meals you can cook using French cheese and where to travel on France's new rail pass, this week's La Belle Vie newsletter offers you an essential ...

The Eiffel Tower is lit up in blue to celebrate the start of the French presidency of the European Union in Paris, France, Jan. 1, 2022. The most emblematic landmarks in France turned blue Saturday ...