Tag: france
Durel - Stand up
Durel interprets his version of "Stand Up" by Cynthia Erivo on The Voice Kids France 2023. This boy is a powerhouse!
Restoration Allows for New Look at the Life of Marie Antoinette
After years of restoration work, visitors to the home of Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France, can get a new look into the private life of the controversial figure. Michelle Miller reports.
Treasures of Buckingham Palace: Napoleon's Table of the Great Commanders
Learn about a magnificent French porcelain table on display in the Blue Drawing Room at Buckingham Palace. Discover how after being crafted by the skilled Sèvres factory for Napoleon in 1806, this grand table was gifted to George IV by the French as a tok...
The Underground Clocks of Paris
Have you ever wondered how cities kept time before the era of electronic clocks? In this video, we'll dive into the fascinating story of the Paris underground clock system. Developed by Austrian engineer Victor Popp in the late 19th century, this ingeniou...
Ree Drummond's Beef Bourguignon
This classic French beef stew is traditionally cooked in wine from the Burgundy region. It is a slow-cooked dish that can be prepared in advance and is great for entertaining!
A Conservation Story: A Commode Made for Marie-Antoinette by Jean-Henri Riesener
A short documentary from 2013 that gives an insight into the conservation of Marie-Antoinette's commode at the Wallace Collection, London. The conservation was part of the Riesener Project, an ongoing collaboration with curators and conservators from the...
The Life, Times and Genius That Is Leonardo da Vinci
This 2.5 hour documentary explores his colorful life from Florence to Milan, from Rome to France.
Mika Apocalypse Calypso Tour
Mika philharmonique aux Chorégies d'Orange, Apocalypse Calypso Summer Tour 2024
Go Inside Claude Monet’s Home That Inspired Iconic Masterpieces
Many of Claude Monet's most iconic works were inspired by his idyllic home and garden in the French countryside. NBC’s Keir Simmons shares a look inside Monet's living canvas.
Yoherlandy and Rahmane - Believer (Révolution Quart-finale 2018)
See Rahmane and Yoherlandy's superb Révolution moment, illustrating the shadow trying to break away from the light.
Building the Eiffel Tower
Explore the engineering behind Paris’s iconic landmark, the tallest structure of its time.
Strasbourg - The True Spirit of Christmas
The Most Beautiful Christmas Markets in the World
Riquewihr, France
Riquewihr is one of the most beautiful villages in Alsace, if not the most beautiful! One of the best-preserved medieval towns in France, nestled between mountains and vineyards, Riquewihr is well-known for its picturesque architecture and wines.
The Beautiful Nefertiti - Who Owns Her?
The bust of Queen Nefertiti is a big attraction in Berlin. But on the Nile, she’s sorely missed. The matter of ownership seems to be clear, formally at least. But since 1924, both Egypt and France have been demanding the return of the artwork.
Mont-Saint-Michel (Medieval Village in Normandy, France)
Mont-Saint-Michel is a tidal island and mainland commune in Normandy, France. The island lies approximately one kilometre off the country's north-western coast, at the mouth of the Couesnon River near Avranches and is 7 hectares in area.