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2 days ago · Camilla. The Queen has told how she yearned as a young girl to be a beautiful French woman who ends up in the court of the 17th century Sun King, Louis XIV. Camilla, who was crowned Queen last ...
2 days ago · Lola Montez (1821 - 1861) Born Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert in 1821, Lola Montez was an Irish dancer and actress who became the courtesan and mistress of King Ludwig I of Bavaria. He made ...
5 days ago · Royal Portraits offers some touching personal insights into the lives of the royal family. One never-before-seen photo shows Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Margaret, Princess Alexandra, and The Duchess of Kent all together, holding their newborn babies. Margaret asked her sister to sign the print as a souvenir of what she magnanimously called ...
5 days ago · The Louvre Palace (French: Palais du Louvre, [palɛ dy luvʁ] ), often referred to simply as the Louvre, is an iconic French palace located on the Right Bank of the Seine in Paris, occupying a vast expanse of land between the Tuileries Gardens and the church of Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois. Originally a defensive castle, it has served numerous ...
- Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France
- Royal residence
- 1190 together with the Wall of Philip II Augustus
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4 days ago · The King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace holds the new ‘Royal Portraits’ exhibition. Its location, at Buckingham Palace, comes as the gallery has been renamed, following The King’s Accession. The exhibition provides guests with some unseen intimate family moments, including one of our highlights – an image of four royal mothers ...
4 days ago · The medieval castle, on the right bank of the Gave de Pau, has an interesting 14th-century keep. From the reign of Louis XIV (1643–1715) to the beginning of the 19th century, the castle was used as a state prison. Elevation of the consecrated host and chalice at a mass in Lourdes, France. The contemporary importance of Lourdes dates from 1858.
2 days ago · The Louvre (English: / ˈ l uː v (r ə)/ LOOV(-rə)), or the Louvre Museum (French: Musée du Louvre [myze dy luvʁ] ⓘ), is a national art museum in Paris, France.It is located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the city's 1st arrondissement (district or ward) and home to some of the most canonical works of Western art, including the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory.
