Art and Culture

The Saint-André Cathedral of Bordeaux: 5 things to know about this monument.

Art and Culture

Popular tourist destination, Bordeaux is home to one of France's most beautiful cathedrals. The Saint-André Cathedral in Bordeaux welcomes thousands of visitors each year for the beauty of its architecture, stained glass windows, crypt, and organ. Here are 5 things to know about this iconic religious monument in the city.

12
Oct
2023

Art Nouveau: 5 things to know about this artistic movement

Art and Culture

Art Nouveau is an artistic movement that emerged at the end of the 19th century in Belgium and France. In this period, also known as the Belle Époque, technological innovations and advertising developed and contributed to the emergence of this decorative style in various fields. Here are 5 things to know about the Art Nouveau style.

05
Oct
2023

Disney: 100 years of magic and anecdotes

Art and Culture

Walt Disney is undoubtedly the most famous producer of animated cartoons in the world. On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Disney Studios, we propose to retrace the major milestones in the life and career of the father of Mickey Mouse, who invented the talking cartoon, feature-length animations, and amusement parks.

21
Sep
2023

A festival, it's too short: the Nice Short Film Festival

Art and Culture

The Nice Short Film Festival aims to offer films of all genres and from all backgrounds. This event, called "A festival, it's too short," invites you to discover unique, rare, or unpublished works for a week.

18
Sep
2023

Matrimoine Days: honoring women!

Art and Culture

This weekend will take place the Heritage Days. But did you know that 95% of the artistic, architectural and cultural creations visited on this occasion were made by men? That is why, for the first time in 2015, HF Ile-de-France and Osez le féminisme decided to organize a counter-event: the Matrimoine Days! The objective of this alternative event is to highlight the artistic heritage of women.

04
Sep
2023

Heritage Days: a free cultural event.

Art and Culture

The European Heritage Days, organized by the Ministry of Culture since 1984, take place every year during the third weekend of September. This event allows visitors to discover museums as well as buildings and places that are exceptionally open to the public on this occasion. It would be a shame to miss out on it: it's free!

04
Sep
2023

The Mouans-Sartoux Book Festival: an unmissable event

Art and Culture

The Mouans-Sartoux Book Festival, created in 1988, has become a major literary event on the French Riviera. Fans of novels, biographies, and poems, as well as conferences, films, and concerts, flock to it in large numbers.

31
Aug
2023

Filitosa: a megalithic site in Corsica

Art and Culture

When we talk about megalithic sites in France, we immediately think of Brittany and not necessarily Corsica! And yet, the prehistoric site of Filitosa in southern Corsica is home to authentic megaliths dating back to prehistory. We invite you to discover this extraordinary place classified as a historical monument.

11
Aug
2023

The Interceltic Festival of Lorient: the meeting point of Celtic cultures.

Art and Culture

The Lorient Interceltic Festival has been welcoming over 600,000 festival-goers every August since 1971, for 10 days and 10 nights of celebration dedicated to Celtic music. This internationally renowned event highlights a different Celtic culture each year.

24
July
2023

Unusual: 5 things to know about the Las Vegas Sphere

Art and Culture

The world's largest sphere has just lit up for the first time in Las Vegas, USA on July 4, 2023, on Independence Day. This extravagant spherical building showcases impressive features and numbers. Here are 5 things to know about the Las Vegas Sphere.

21
July
2023
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