Explore France’s geological triumphs and curiosities with new website Funny-looking chasms, dinosaur eggs and even fossils embedded in a Parisian pavement feature as well as traditional sites. The map is published by academics in Lyon
Children’s dig in France unearths 13th century bishop mummy The surprise discovery in Aisne contained the 800-year-old mummified remains of Abbot Albéric de Braine
23,000-year-old fertility statue dug up in France A small, intact 23,000-year-old statue of a woman is causing a stir among archaeologists.
magazine Building French medieval castles... Samantha David digs out her 13th-century work clothes for a spot of stone-masonry at a living history site
Cornish saint to join Brittany’s ‘Easter Island’ Statue is 100th addition to ‘Breton Easter Island’, La Vallée des Saints.
Unique Lot beach full of dinosaur footprints There is a special beach in central France that is unlike any other anywhere in the world and it has revealed new information about life on Earth 150 million years ago