The French Tricolor and Britain’s Union flag hang from the standards near Windsor Castle. The carriages are primed, the ...

A man in Paris is hailed as a hero for rescuing several people including children from a fire. Fousseynou Cissé climbed onto a narrow ledge to help families trapped in a top-floor apartment on ...

A new museum is coming to Paris, dedicated to the forgotten industrial designer Hector Guimard, who gave the city its famed ...

Looking for things to do near the Louvre Museum? From Exploring the largest square in Paris (Place de la Concorde) to wandering the beautiful Jardin des Tuileries, here are the best side quests to ...

The Paris Plages’ prime swimming hub is Bassin de la Villett, but early this July, three open-water swimming spots will open for summers in the Seine: at Bras Marie beneath Pont Marie (4e), by ...

One hundred and eighty-nine years ago, a spectacular 3,300-year-old Egyptian obelisk was erected in Place de la Concorde, Paris, after it had been gifted to France by the viceroy of Egypt.

French Egyptologist Jean-Guillaume Olette-Pelletier, a professor at the University of Paris-Sorbonne and the Catholic Institute of Paris, has discovered a series of hidden inscriptions on the obelisk ...

UNESCO World Heritage CentreFrom the Louvre to the Eiffel Tower, from the Place de la Concorde to the Grand and Petit Palais, the evolution of Paris and its history can be seen from the River Seine.

Paris is a city deeply entrenched in our collective world culture. Some feel it’s a city of romance. Others look at its ...

Long ReadThe 17th Summer Paralympic Games officially started on Wednesday on the Champs-Elysées and Place de la Concorde, in front of thousands of spectators. Paris was once again transformed ...

ParalympicsGB’s delegation arrives at Place de la Concorde. Sir Keir Starmer is on his feet and smiling and waving at the 50-strong contingent led by Lucy Shuker and Terry Bywater.