Tag: héritage
Archaeological excavations at Notre-Dame de Paris reveal possible burial place of poet Joachim du Belley
In three months, the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris will reopen its doors. Since its fire five years ago, reconstruction work has been progressing well. In keeping with tradition regarding historic…
Sarnia home built in 1855 receives heritage designation
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Good timing played a part in Thursday’s unveiling of a plaque marking the heritage designation of Kelly Bell’s house on East Street North in…
Three months before the cathedral reopens, the bells of Notre-Dame are making their return to Paris
Three months before the official reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris, eight completely renovated bells have arrived in the French capital. The return of these eight bells from the north tower…
What place in Paris for the ten “golden women” of the Olympic ceremony?
What will remain of the Paris Olympics after the summer? During the opening ceremony, for the “sisterhood” tableau, ten golden statues of great female figures who have made French history…
Gaza: Protecting a cultural heritage threatened by war
In Gaza, the consequences of the war are catastrophic. The death toll has now exceeded 40,000, and the destruction is of an impressive scale. Among the destroyed buildings are cultural…
Swedish tradition may die out: “concerned about cultural heritage”
Thursday, August 15, marks this year’s surströmming premiere. But even though the catches of sturgeon have improved somewhat compared to last year, there is concern for the future of the…
Volunteers restoring oil heritage model at Petrolia Discovery
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News A model of Canadian oil pioneering ingenuity is being brought back to life by volunteers at the Petrolia Discovery oil heritage site Published Aug…
A museum dedicated to the Élysée Palace opens its doors in Paris
A new museum has just opened its doors in the heart of Paris this Tuesday, July 30, “the Maison de l’Élysée”. Located just opposite the Élysée Palace, it is dedicated…
Sado Island mines join UNESCO World Heritage list despite dispute with Seoul
UNESCO added former Japanese gold and silver mines on Sado Island to its World Heritage List on Saturday, July 27. South Korea has opposed the UNESCO World Heritage listing for…
Behind the crazy popularity of sound and light shows, a boon for heritage – L’Express
At night, the silhouette of Laon Cathedral (Hauts-de-France) stands out against the starry sky. To the rhythm of electronic, almost cinematic music, the stone comes to life thanks to the…