In Dammarie-lès-Lys, in the heart of a tranquil park, the Gothic ruins of a Cistercian abbey founded by Blanche de Castille and Saint Louis in 1244 offer a romantic getaway for lovers of old stones ...

In the 16th century, England’s Henry VIII broke with the pope, established the Church of England and named himself its supreme head—a sequence of events now known as the Reformation. By that point, ...

Learn about the hopeful prospects for Mount Melleray as discussions with a like-minded community unfold, ensuring its legacy.

"From my own observation, the 'seven-storey mountain' and the 'secular city' often are found at the exact same lovely address ...

The former Cistercian monks of the abbey, who vacated in January, have said that a like-minded community has been identified ...

In 1928, Chanel conjured her Riviera getaway into being, complete with artist friends, lavender fields, and a clay tennis ...

For the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, the Royaumont estate is opening its doors to guided tours of the Abbey and its gardens.

Hopes are high that Mount Melleray in the foothills of the Knockmealdown mountains of Waterford, may continue to be used by a “like-minded” community seven months after it closed due to declining ...

Of all the names linked to the Chinese mega-embassy saga, Edward III is an unlikely late entrant.

ABBEY CLANCY suffered a wardrobe malfunction with her bikini on board a luxury yacht with hubby Peter Crouch. The couple are enjoying a romantic getaway. They soaked up the sun on a yacht and Crouc… ...

The British government on Wednesday asked China explain partially redacted plans it has submitted for its new London embassy ...

A York law firm has helped a US-based couple secure their retirement dream of running a café at Bolton Abbey in North Yorkshire.