Tag: monuments
Monuments men: is this film inspired by a true story?
On the occasion of the broadcast of the film Monuments men Sunday July 24, 2022, from 9:05 p.m. on TFX, Télé Star reveals to you whether the scenario of this…
To cool its monuments, Paris relies on the Seine
Banks of the Seine, May 17, 2022 in Paris (AFP/Archives/Christophe ARCHAMBAULT) For twenty years, nearly 89 kilometers of pipes with water at 4°C have been circulating under the feet of…
In Latvia, Soviet monuments being torn down
Reserved for our subscribers ReportageThe plan of the Parliament of Riga, which foresees to submit to the government a list of 69 buildings and commemorative plaques to be dismantled or…
What are the most viewed monuments in the world on Google Street View?
If France is in the top 10 of the most “visited” countries, it is Indonesia that collects the most views among the 220 billion photos available. The Burj Khalifa tower…
In Poland, the power attacks the last monuments glorifying the Red Army
LETTER FROM WARSAW Sign of a relationship as lively as it is ambiguous to its history, Poland has become queen in the art of bringing down and rebuilding statues and…
Other monuments also affected: Kyiv renames monuments from Soviet times
Other monuments also affected Kyiv renames Soviet-era monument May 14, 2022, 9:16 p.m The Friendship of Nations Monument in Kyiv dates back to Soviet times. The 35 meter high monument…
Zurich monuments: All clear by historian report
The well-known historian Georg Kreis examined 38 monuments on behalf of the city of Zurich. He comes to the conclusion that no sensitive messages are transported with them and that…
Historical monuments: watch where you step!
Visitors to old churches, castles or houses of illustrious people are generally not compensated when they fall down steep stairs or on damaged ground. It is up to them to…
Apple offers mobile gaming monuments for its Arcade service
Apple Arcade continues to offer more and more games to its subscribers. In March, new titles enrich the service’s catalog with unlimited access, including Monument Valley 2 and Alto’s Adventure…
In Roquevaire, the house of “Celle-qui-peint” at the gates of historic monuments
The facade of Danielle Jacqui’s house decorated with ceramics, in Roquevaire (Bouches-du-Rhône), in August 2018. DAVID ROSSI/LA PROVENCE/PHOTOPQR/MAXPPP When it comes to historical monuments, we spontaneously think of Notre-Dame de…
Several monuments to the dead vandalized in Martinique
LCI editorial staff – 2021-12-27T10: 44: 25.732 + 01: 00 “I do not understand these acts of vandalism on this type of monument. It is a space which salutes our…
Democracy Movement in Hong Kong – More Universities Remove Tiananmen Monuments – News
contents On Thursday night, the authorities had already removed a statue commemorating the victims of the 1989 uprising. Two other universities in Hong Kong removed monuments to commemorate the 1989…