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France and the US to host major impressionist art tour

Paintings to mark the 150th anniversary of the movement will be loaned to 34 sites in France and an exhibition is also heading to Washington

Paris Orsay museum opens new impressionist wing

The Musée d’Orsay in Paris has opened a new €900,000 wing dedicated to the works of impressionist and post-impressionist painters, including Vincent Van Gogh, Paul Gauguin, and Paul Sérusier.

Ghost signs that keep the spirits alive

The next time you are driving along one of the old routes nationales and the truck driver in front slams on his brakes, do not assume he has just spotted a Relais Routiers restaurant. It may be he has seen a ghost...

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Paintings

France and the US to host major impressionist art tour

Paris Orsay museum opens new impressionist wing

Ghost signs that keep the spirits alive

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‘Contribution citoyenne’: What is this new residents' charge proposed by French mayors?

How much does a house cost in ‘the healthiest department’ in France?

What do the different number plate colours of cars mean in France?

What the new red lines on these French motorways mean

Website shares list of cars acting as speed cameras in France

French wine production faces sharp decline

Man fatally shot while taking part in hunt in Dordogne