In December 2022, a small crowd gathered around the Fountain of Apollo in the gardens of the Palace of Versailles ... and tools unchanged since the 17th-century—gilder’s knife, cushion ...

On the eve of leaving the city for good, an English art dealer found himself captivated by a 17th ... of palace where you feel like, ‘Oh, I’m in a palace.’” In the kitchen, a 19th-century ...

Step back in time to explore the 17th century elegance of Kew Palace or the rustic charm of Queen Charlotte's Cottage. Kew Palace, the Royal Kitchens and Queen Charlotte's Cottage are closed for the ...

The Talbot Hotel in Stourbridge has submitted plans for a 10-bedroom extension at the rear of the Grade II listed building. There were concerns over the future of the historic building when it ...

Policemen watch as vehicles are torched during communal clashes prompted by protests demanding the removal of the tomb of 17th-century Mughal ruler Aurangzeb in Nagpur, India, on March 17 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Authorities imposed an indefinite curfew in parts of a western Indian city on Tuesday, a day after sectarian ...

MUMBAI, March 18 (Reuters) - Authorities clamped indefinite curfew on parts of the Indian city of Nagpur after more than a dozen police officers were hurt in clashes sparked by a Hindu group's ...

A Democrat politician has compared exonerating 17th-century witches to the fight for racial equality. Heather A Bagnall, a Maryland delegate, has introduced a bill to pardon the seven women who ...

A new Chief of Staff for Lambeth Palace has been appointed. Mr Smith, 54, is a former General Secretary of the Diocese of London and is currently General Manager of Hoare's Banke. He will take up his ...

A 17th-century painting looted by Nazis from the home of a Jewish Belgian art collector is being returned to his family by Tate Britain. The government’s Spoliation Advisory Panel recommended the ...

According to the museum's website: The comprehensive exhibition of the works of the Italian painter of the early Baroque Bernardo Strozzi (1582–1644) is being co-curated by Anna Orlando from Genoa, a ...

A four-year project to restore a 17th Century building in Guildford is now complete. The Grade I-listed Guildford House, on the High Street, was built in 1660 for John Childe, a lawyer who went on ...