When the Mulliez clan bought castles
Yves Claude, the CEO of Auchan Retail (belonging to the Mulliez family), is the new owner of the Château de…
4,000-year-old city wall unearthed in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia. An article published on January 10 by CNRS archaeologists in the journal Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports reveals…
In California, a French automobile museum lowers the curtain
In a country that worships the automobile, the information did not go unnoticed. Several titles in the American press report…
Vendôme Museum, a move too expensive?
Scheduled for 2026, the reopening of the Vendôme Museum was debated during the community council of December 4, 2023. Several…
Mont-de-Marsan, the renovation of the museum is behind schedule
The renovation and expansion project for the Despiau-Wlérick Museum is slow to come to fruition. Located in Mont-de-Marsan (30,000 inhabitants)…
Archeology put aside on the Notre-Dame construction site
An unpleasant surprise awaited the archaeologists on the Notre-Dame construction site upon their return from the end-of-year holidays. On Monday…
In 2023, attendance at heritage sites makes people forget about Covid
France. Attendance at museums and heritage sites was good in France in 2023, which made it possible to erase the…
Marseille, beginning of calm at MuCEM
Marseilles. Is the divorce finalized between the agents of the MuCEM (Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations) and its president?…
The Queen’s Galleries become the King’s Galleries
The Queen’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace in London and that of the Palace of Holyrood in Edinburgh will be renamed…
The president of Var announces a modern and contemporary art museum for Toulon
During his greetings ceremony on January 11, 2024, Jean-Louis Masson, president of the Var departmental council, presented his roadmap for…
Juliette Singer replaces Bruno Girveau in Lille
The Lille Palace of Fine Arts will soon change its face. Juliette Singer (50) will replace Bruno Girveau on April…
Montbéliard inaugurates its momentous year in haste
The Pays de Montbéliard Agglomération (PMA) was named a year ago, “French capital of culture 2024” by the Ministry of…