France is known for its grand, palatial châteaux, but the country also boasts a collection of incredible ruined castles that ...

A man who found a hoard of 11th Century coins just months into his archaeology career said the discovery was made all the more sweet by being unearthed near his home town. Andrew Pegg, 49 ...

Andrew Pegg, from Leiston, Suffolk, retrained as an archaeologist before unearthing a hoard of 11th Century coins near the town A man who found a hoard of 11th Century coins just months into his ...

In that year, Alexander received an embassy from William, Duke of Normandy, after his successful invasion of Brittany. The embassy was sent to obtain Alexander’s blessing for William’s planned ...

A man who found a hoard of 11th Century coins just months into his archaeology career said the discovery was made all the more sweet by being unearthed near his home town. Andrew Pegg, 49, from ...

Ideally located on the Seine, Rouen became one of France's greatest ports. When the Vikings settled and became Normans in the 10th century, Rouen became ... Lionheart's fortress castle built ...

The museum is located less than a 10-minute walk north of the Gare de Bayeux station. Open daily from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Estimated to be worth between $3 million to $5 million, the Kiddush cup is an artifact from the 11th or 12th century, likely originating in Khorasan. This region was once part of the Persian ...

The new Apple TV+ historical drama “Carême,” out April 30, is made from a simple recipe: It’s one-part haute cuisine cooking drama, one-part sexy period romance, and two-parts French ...

“The exhibition allows us to see the richness of these artists who came to Paris, many of whom were also philosophers and poets and whose works have not been seen before in France.” In a ...

But it was only in the salons of 17th-century France that someone first thought to combine all three. The result was Madeleine de Scudéry’s Carte du Tendre, an exhaustively detailed allegory of the ...