Despite covering just 22.5 hectares (around 56 acres), the island has played a huge part in the history of the capital.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites are places of outstanding cultural or natural importance recognized for their universal value to ...

The Pompidou Centre was derided by many when its design was first unveiled – yet its influence has been huge. As a renovation ...

PARIS (OSV News) — Following the restoration of Notre Dame in Paris, significant work began in March on the Cathedral Basilica of Saint-Denis, located near Paris. This historic site, known as the ...

Following reports of unsafe driving conditions and near-misses at a bridge construction site in Westchester, officials have ...

After many setbacks, controversies and only 13 months of construction, a feat hailed as "an Italian miracle," the sliding ...

Madrid (AFP) – Celebrated Spanish artist Miquel Barcelo, his compatriot Cristina Iglesias and Mexican Javier Marin have been ...

This medieval Belgian city is only two and half hours from the UK by train and has all the beauty and history of Bruges and Ghent but without the crowds.

All of that construction can help explain a trend: The median year that the housing stock in most cities was built is advancing, according to a report from PropertyShark. Researchers analyzed U.S ...

The second time the Eiffel Tower was almost destroyed was during the German occupation of France during World War II. Hitler planned to get rid of the tower, but never ended up going through with ...

has picked holes in Ghanaian Christians’ inability to support the construction of the National Cathedral project. In a recent interview on Joy Prime’s Changes, he expressed his disappointment ...

Palace and Park of Fontainebleau Inscribed on the World Heritage List in1981 - Chateau and Estate of Chambord Inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1981 - Amiens Cathedral Inscribed on the World ...