The Palace of Fontainebleau, 55 kilometers southwest of Paris, has long lived in the shadows of its more modern and famous counterpart: Versailles. But, according to France’s minister of culture, ...
PARIS (Reuters) - About 15 rare pieces of art were stolen on Sunday morning in the Chinese Museum of the Chateau de Fontainebleau, southeast of Paris, the French culture ministry said. These included ...
Police said the suspects had pictures of artefacts in the Chinese Museum on their mobile phones (file image from 2013) French police have released details of how they thwarted an alleged plot to raid ...
For nearly seven centuries, the Palace of Fontainebleau has served as a dwelling for French kings. It is, as reported by Le Francofil, the only royal palace to have stayed in continuous use for that ...
The highly anticipated Fontainebleau Las Vegas hotel - that cost $3.7 billion and was 23 years in the making - is set to open this winter. Standing at 67 stories tall, the new palace comes complete ...
A 16th-century hairpin, thought to belong to the wife of Henry II of France, has been discovered in a communal toilet. The antique was found down the pan at Fontainebleau Palace outside Paris and had ...
The Chinese Museum houses works once belonging to Empress Eugenie Thieves have broken into Fontainebleau palace and stolen 15 Chinese artefacts in a lightning raid, the French culture ministry has ...
Five Spaniards and a man thought to be Chinese are in custody. They deny any involvement in the post-Christmas raid. Police believe the six were targeting Napoleon III's treasures from Empress Eugenie ...
Police said the suspects had pictures of artefacts in the Chinese Museum on their mobile phones (file image from 2013) French police have released details of how they thwarted an alleged plot to raid ...