While inspecting a sumptuous villa in Rome, an electrician stumbled across long lost works by the Baroque painter Carlo ...

Greg Jenner is joined in 16th-Century France by Dr Estelle Paranque and comedian Shaparak Khorsandi to learn all about controversial queen Catherine de’ Medici. Show more Greg Jenner is joined ...

National Gallery spends £16m on painting without knowing where it’s from or who the artist is - Painting full of ‘wildly ...

Americans once associated spheres of influence with a cynical, volatile European past. Now Washington is resurrecting them.

Devastatingly beautiful and incredibly cunning, Diane de Poitiers was the most infamous woman in 16th-century France—and for good reason. King Henry II was completely in love with her ...

Step into a real-life fairy tale in your own château, float down peaceful canals, and discover some of Europe’s wildest and most beautiful coastlines.

Are you visiting some of the more popular european sites on your next trip to Europe? If so, you'll need to plan well ahead ...

Are you looking for some activities to add to your itinerarry during your visit to Orleans, France? European travel ...

Conclave” the film may have introduced moviegoers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a modern conclave, but the periodic voting to elect a new pope has been going on for centuries and created a ...

He lived a peaceful life in a chateau near Bordeaux in 16th-century France, with cats but without computers or passwords. He was one of the finest essayists who ever lived. If radio had been ...

Now is the time to escape the crowds and discover France’s hidden gems, from fairytale villages to serene lakeside escapes, ...