Spectacular fire at the old stock exchange in Copenhagen, which is considered a “national treasure”

Spectacular fire at the old stock exchange in Copenhagen, which is considered a "national treasure"

The Copenhagen Stock Exchange is one of the oldest buildings in the city. In the Emergency Department, they believe that there is no guarantee that the facade will last. France Télévisions – Culture editorial Published on April 16, 2024, 1:19 p.m. Reading time: 2 min A fire at the historic stock exchange building in Copenhagen, … Read more

Paris 2024: at the foot of the Parisian monuments, temporary stadiums take shape

Paris 2024: at the foot of the Parisian monuments, temporary stadiums take shape

Seven of Paris’ tourist heritage sites will host temporary venues dedicated to athletes. France Télévisions – Culture editorial Published on 15/04/2024 at 10:42 Reading time: 3 min This photo, taken on April 11, 2024, on the Champ-de-Mars in Paris, shows the construction site of the Eiffel Tower stadium for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which … Read more

Reconstruction of Notre-Dame de Paris: from basement to tower, how the construction site helped unravel the cathedral’s mysteries and advance scientific knowledge

Reconstruction of Notre-Dame de Paris: from basement to tower, how the construction site helped unravel the cathedral's mysteries and advance scientific knowledge

Since the fire in 2019, almost 200 scientists from 50 laboratories have participated in the works on the restoration of the monument. With, as a result, several instructive discoveries. Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is still recovering, five years after a fire consumed its framework in April 2019. During the excavations that followed the disaster, scientists … Read more

Institut Curie: The Sources pavilion will remain in its original location

Institut Curie: The Sources pavilion will remain in its original location

The Sources pavilion, near the Pantheon in Paris, will be integrated into a “new building dedicated to research” and decontamination work will begin “in mid-April 2024 for three months”. France Télévisions – Culture editorial Published on April 13, 2024 at 3:33 p.m. Update on 13.04.2024 16:02 Reading time: 2 min Pavilion des Sources, part of … Read more

Land of plenty: pastel to see life in blue

Land of plenty: pastel to see life in blue

Published on April 12, 2024 at 4:47 p.m. Video duration: 4 min Land of plenty: pastel to see life in blue Land of plenty: pastel to see life in blue (France 2) Cocagne pastel is classified as French intangible heritage. This is a natural blue pigment. A pastel painter opens the doors of his workshop … Read more

Notre-Dame de Paris: five years after the fire, major reconstruction challenges are faced, according to Philippe Jost, site manager

Notre-Dame de Paris: five years after the fire, major reconstruction challenges are faced, according to Philippe Jost, site manager

On April 15, 2019, a huge fire ravaged the cathedral, a symbol of Christianity that is on the UNESCO World Heritage List, and receives 12 million visitors every year. This caused the collapse of its tower and the partial collapse of the roof. France Télévisions – Culture editorial Published on 04/12/2024 09:58 Reading time: 4 … Read more

In Pompeii, huge frescoes inspired by the Trojan War have just been discovered in a perfect state of preservation

In Pompeii, huge frescoes inspired by the Trojan War have just been discovered in a perfect state of preservation

This magnificent 15-meter-long complex is adorned with exquisite decorations from mythological stories and testifies to the luxurious lifestyle that reigned in the buried ancient city. France Télévisions – Culture editorial Published on 11.04.2024 16:34 Reading time: 2 min Photo released by Pompeii Archaeological Park, April 11, 2024, shows frescoes representing mythological characters. (AFP PHOTO / … Read more