The ruins of the Château de l'Hermine were unearthed in Vannes in the Brittany region of northwest France ...

After months of pressure, the Louvre has a new director. Christophe Leribault was named to lead the landmark on Wednesday, half a day after the previous director, Laurence des Cars, resigned.

How many of us dream of retiring to a little château in France? Collecting nice bottles of wine, wandering in the village fields, long sunsets on the veranda – it’s an idyllic fantasy. But for ...

Explore an unusual abandoned mansion that appears to be two large houses combined. Discover the intriguing features and history of this unique location. #abandonedcars #exploringwithfighters #withme ...

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France has thousands of kilometres of disused railway tracks which are too costly to renovate for heavy, modern trains. But one startup has devised an alternative solution to put them back into use.

SAN ANTONIO – Two firefighters were hospitalized after a fire broke out at an abandoned restaurant on the North Side, according to officials. The fire started around 9 p.m. Sunday on Botts Lane near ...

Crouching beneath an almond tree on a tiny Indian Ocean island, the young men joke that there are worse places to be stranded by people smugglers. Even the sight of the white cliffs of Dover after a ...