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Paris is too hot even for King Charles

Hot Air 24 Mar 2023
The visit, which will feature a state dinner for Charles and Queen Consort Camilla at the Palace of Versailles, is a diplomatic coup for President Emmanuel Macron, who has sought to reset Franco-British relations after a series of disputes ... He’d wind up clearing Versailles’ tables after dinner on his own.
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King Charles' France visit postponed after pension protests

RNZ 24 Mar 2023
Eric Ciotti of the Republicans said the cancellation brought "shame on our country" while Jean-Luc M�lenchon on the far left was delighted the "meeting of kings at Versailles" had been broken up, adding that "the English" knew that France's interior minister was "pathetic on security".
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Protests in France may impact King Charles’ visit - Buckingham Palace source

Reuters 22 Mar 2023
The visit includes a trip to the Musee d'Orsay art gallery and dinner at the Chateau de Versailles ... "Unbelievable! We are going to have Emmanuel Macron, the monarch who is going to welcome King Charles III in Versailles," Sandrine Rousseau, a senior lawmaker from the Ecologist party said.
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Milan... still the height of fashion! Exploring the chic boutiques of the Italian city on ...

The Daily Mail 19 Mar 2023
We break for light lunch in the conservatory of the Lu bar next to the gallery of modern art and Giardino della Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte. After that we stroll arm in arm past the Versailles planters of pink camellia on Via Della Spiga and Via Montenapoleone where the real surprise is how non-hostile designer boutiques are to browsers.
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'Call me countess': Documentary to explore the extraordinary life of the hooker who married - ...

The Daily Mail 10 Mar 2023
Another of her Instagram accounts goes by the handle ‘Jam_Borgia’ ... Along with 5,000 acres of land, his inheritance included an art collection, the greatest private library in England and houses in London, Hove, Versailles, Paris and Nice ... He also changed his will in her favour, leaving Ben M’Barek £4million, a villa in Nice and a flat in Versailles ... .
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King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla’s First International Tour Will Emphasize Ties to Europe

Vanity Fair 03 Mar 2023
is working in partnership with France and Germany, whether that be to tackle climate change; respond to the conflict in Ukraine; seize trade and investment opportunities or share the best of our arts and culture.” The palace notes that this will be the kings 35th official visit to France and his 29th official visit to Germany.
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From a WWII pencil containing a secret map to a James Bond hovercraft: The weird ...

The Daily Mail 05 Feb 2023
Above is 'Allegory of Louis XIV, Protector of the Arts and Sciences', a 1670s artwork by Jean Garnier ... On a visit to the Palace of Versailles, a certain painting caught Moore’s eye - 'Allegory of Louis XIV, Protector of the Arts and Sciences', a 1670s artwork by Jean Garnier.
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Beck, Phoenix to stop at the Walmart AMP

Tahlequah Daily Press 26 Jan 2023
According to The New York Times, “Though Beck’s records through the years have tended toward maximalism, a kind of meticulous sonic gorgeousness, melody remains central to his art.” ... and at the Walton Arts Center Box Office 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
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Paris 2024 set to scrap eventing test event at Versailles to save costs

Inside The Games 24 Jan 2023
The footing at Fontainebleau is expected to be the same as that in Versailles, designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1979 for its importance as the centre of power, art, and science in France during the 17th and 18th centuries.The historic Château de Versailles is due ...
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Middle East vendors give US holiday shoppers more options

The New Arab 23 Dec 2022
Though they don't tend to be part of cities' official Christmas markets, they are holding their own events and making an impression ... The vendors, a local Turkish couple who runs a shop at the Versailles Art Gallery, say the amplifier is one of their most popular items. "We wanted to show our culture It's around the holidays ... "They're not commercial.
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Grandmother's Buttons is closing its doors, but its heirloom pieces will live on

The Advocate 23 Dec 2022
The Davises' daughter, Anna, has incorporated her bachelor's degree in art and photography from Tulane University into the business ... Grandmother's Buttons have since been sold in shops in Canada, New Zealand, Japan and Europe, including those in the Palace at Versailles, the Smithsonian and at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.
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Virtually Versailles set for HK

Hong Kong Standard 28 Nov 2022
Hongkongers will be able to immerse themselves in the four-century-old Palace of Versailles - albeit virtually - during next year's French May arts festival ... In that event, the Virtually Versailles exhibition - an immersive sound and light art display - will make visitors feel like they are in the historic French palace.
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Phoenix: ‘Every political cycle France has an existential crisis’

The Observer 06 Nov 2022
They did it that way in the early years, when they were recording in a basement in Mars’s parents’ house in Versailles, and they did it that way in 2020 when, under lockdown in Paris, they decamped to the Louvre’s Musée des Arts Décoratifs to record Alpha Zulu ... arts wing.
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Rick Steves’ Europe: Youthful yet historic Würzburg

Statesville Record & Landmark 01 Nov 2022
Rick Steves. Surrounded by vineyards and filled with atmospheric wine gardens, small, tourist-friendly Würzburg (just 70 minutes by train from Frankfurt) is easy to navigate by foot or streetcar ... Oct ... 16-22 Live music, arts and crafts and more ... This Franconian Versailles features grand rooms, 3-D art, and a massive fresco by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo ... .
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AP Business SummaryBrief at 11:44 a.m. EDT

SCNOW Morning News 03 Oct 2022
Stella McCartney dabbles in art at eco-pioneering Paris show. PARIS (AP) — It was as much art fair as fashion show for designer Stella McCartney, who put on an art-infused spring collection at Paris Fashion Week on Monday that vibrated with flashes of color ... Modern Art Museum.

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