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"The World Cutlery Meetings: a new event in Thiers"

is event is organized in partnership with the French Federation of Cutlery, the Brotherhood of the Le Thiers® Knife, and Esprit de Thiers. The world capitals of cutlery will meet in Thiers for unprecedented encounters focused on cultural and economic exchanges. For this first edition, many coun ...

12
May
2016

Madrid: monuments and places to see

st works. The Retiro Park, former resort of the kings of Spain, the Casa de Campo Park and the Juan Carlos I Park make the city one of the greenest capitals in Europe. In the vicinity of the city, about 50 kilometers north, you can also visit the imposing Escurial Monastery. Museums in Madri ...

23
Feb
2009

The Floralies of Antibes Juan-les-Pins: a great flower festival.

garden festival. The municipality of Antibes Juan-les-Pins has a strong history with flowers, as it is a land of horticulture, one of the azuréennes capitals of the rose and the birthplace of Meilland creations. To cultivate this tradition and celebrate spring, the city has decided to organize th ...

12
May
2016

The World Tourism Fair in Paris

been forgotten: whether it's the desert, paradise islands, or Nordic countries, everyone can find the adventure of their dreams. The great European capitals and the jewels of our culture, some of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites, are also honored at the Fair. 2024 Edition The World Tourism Fa ...

15
Mar
2007

Jazz in Marciac: a jazzy festival in Gers

Created at the initiative of a handful of enthusiasts, this event has transformed a village in the heart of Gers into one of the world's great jazz capitals. Since its inception, this festival with an uncompromising lineup has hosted numerous internationally renowned musicians, including Lionel H ...

23
July
2007

The Month of Photography: an essential event in Paris.

The meeting of enthusiasts The Month of Photography has been organized every two years in Paris since 1980. It takes place in November during even-numbered years. Each edition is dedicated to a specific theme and allows the public to discover between 70 and 80 exhibitions. It also offers the oppor ...

09
Apr
2008

Vienna: visit the capital of Austria

een listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its historical and cultural importance. A great cultural capital Vienna is one of the great European capitals in terms of its cultural influence in the world. It is famous for its operas and ballets, but also for its museums and its café culture. ...

20
Apr
2009

The Abbey of Cluny in Burgundy: a place steeped in history

superb elevation of the transept of this gigantic abbey church, the cloister, and the 18th-century conventual buildings. In the "Farinier," you can admire a series of capitals testifying to Cluny's splendor. The Museum of Art and Archaeology (whose access is free with the entrance ticket to the ab ...

28
Sep
2010

Paris Plages: summer and sports activities.

ared to the 2010 edition. Note: Paris is not the only city in France and in the world to offer its residents this type of entertainment. Other foreign capitals such as Berlin, Brussels, Budapest, and Prague have been inspired by this Made in France idea! Edition 2023 translates to "2023 Edition" in ...

03
July
2012

Serbia: discover Novi Sad European Capital of Culture 2022

?????????????? ???????????????????????????????????????? (@razjarenibik) A year of promise in 2022 In 2022, Novi Sad will be one of the European Capitals of Culture, this event having been postponed for one year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. For the occasion, the city has in store for its vi ...

03
Sep
2021

Toki Modi: a digital immersion in the world of fashion

field. Portraits and reports To make you discover the world of fashion and those who make it, Toki Modi takes you to the heart of Paris, one of the capitals of haute couture and ready-to-wear in the world. Under this name and hashtag, France 3 Paris Île-de-France offers editorial content on ...

17
Feb
2022

Malaysia: the 5 best things to do in Kuala Lumpur

ing cartwheels and strutting before your amazed eyes... to the point of blocking your way! 3- Get a change of scenery in Chinatown Just like many capitals in the world, Kuala Lumpur has its own Chinese Quarter. In this Chinatown, you'll find cheap restaurants and be able to purchase all kinds of ...

23
Nov
2022

The most beautiful trips in Europe

have at least one city that deserves to be visited once in a lifetime. Culture, art, architecture and human artifice can be breathed in all European capitals and in some other cities that have great importance in the history of the continent. In addition to the urban environments, European nature a ...

03
Dec
2022

Timisoara: 5 good reasons to visit this Romanian city.

ossroads of many influences. Due to its geographical location in the heart of continental Europe, Timisoara is within a radius of 600 km from 7 major capitals: Belgrade, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Zagreb, Skopje, and Bucharest. Located at the intersection of multiple influences, this Romanian ci ...

29
Mar
2023

Soissons in Lights: a free illuminated tour

lluminated monuments at the heart of the city. A city steeped in history The city of Soissons, nicknamed the "City of the Vase," was one of the first capitals of France before Paris. It became the capital of the Kingdom of the Franks in 486 AD, following Clovis's victory over the army of the Roman g ...

25
Apr
2024