Tag: Palace
Genghis Khan: the palace of one of his descendants discovered in Turkey?
Excavations in Turkey have revealed the remains of an ancient summer palace, which may have belonged to one of Genghis Khan’s descendants, Houlagu Khan. You will also be interested [EN…
Florence Cailleret, the one who “pampers” the works at the Palace of Versailles
Florence Cailleret, works of art manager, is constantly in contact with the château’s collections, intervenes during a loan to another institution, the restoration of a work, a change of presentation,…
Lightning struck near the White House: 2 people died!
Lightning, which fell near the White House in the USA, killed 2 people and injured 2 people. While thunderstorms continued in Washington DC, firefighters announced that lightning struck Lafayette Park,…
Éric de Meyer, excellence and creative power at the Palace of Versailles
This summer’s series of 100% creation is dedicated to the craftsmen of the Palace of Versailles. Today, Éric de Meyer, head of the cabinetmaking-furniture restoration workshop at the Palace of…
Van Rossem Talks about the hidden Lofen palace in Utrecht: ‘These pillars get my love’
Utrecht – Many archaeological treasures are hidden under the Domplein. One of those treasures consists of the remains of a palace. Beneath the pubs in the corner of the square…
Leslie Villiaume, watchmaker at the Palace of Versailles and watchmaker full stop
This series on the professions of the Palace of Versailles is dedicated to the craftsmen of the estate such as Leslie Villiaume, watchmaker. She is part of the watchmaking group…
Residents bathe in the president’s pool – after the palace storm
Several protesters have stormed the presidential palace in Sri Lanka and demanded that President Gotabaya Rajapaksas resign, as the country is in an economic crisis – now the AP reports…
Protesters have stormed the presidential palace in Sri Lanka
In Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo, hundreds of protesters have stormed the presidential palace. President Gotabaya Rajapaksas himself is said to have been taken to safety by his bodyguards. The police…
The Presidential Palace stormed in Sri Lanka
Published: Less than 1 hour ago Updated: Less than 20 minutes ago full screenPolice disperse protesting students in Colombo on Friday night. Photo: Amitha Thennakoon / AP / TT Protesters…
The Sun King welcomes you to the Palace of Versailles
The Palace of Versailles, a symbolic monument of the royal era in France, is located in the Yvelines department, in France. Her construction began in 1623, and it has obviously…