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French court orders removal of Virgin Mary statue as it is religious

The Bordeaux appeal court ruled the statue must be removed from a public street as it infringes upon France’s strict laws on secularism

French Statue of Liberty to be restored with aid from US firm Airbnb

We look at the story behind the dozens of ‘Liberty’ statues in France and their creator

Trump supporters try to buy his dismantled waxwork from Paris museum

Likeness of former US President was taken down and placed in storage when he left office in January

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Book offers clues to find hidden treasure worth €50,000 in France

Thousands of people are expected to participate in the search for a valuable statue hidden in France

Bordeaux: Street sign change to acknowledge slave trade past

Streets in Bordeaux that are named after slave traders have been modified to add historical context, rather than being removed, amid wider debate over whether the country should tear down symbols of slavery.

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.

Knight’s iron giants may guard Brittany’s shores

British sculptor Sir Antony Gormley, best known in the UK for his Angel of the North statue, hopes to build four giant sculptures that would sit on the coast of northern France and look towards Britain.

3D scan creates ‘new’ historic statue

A high tech solution had to be found when Toulouse residents voted to move a statue to the city’s renovated Place Mage but the artwork was too fragile for the task.

Three-metre Hallyday statue unveiled in French village

A three-metre-high statue of Johnny Hallyday has been unveiled in a small village in the Ardèche, as fans continue to mourn and celebrate the late star, who died in December aged 74.

Cornish saint to join Brittany’s ‘Easter Island’

Statue is 100th addition to ‘Breton Easter Island’, La Vallée des Saints.

The statue that warns Parisians about Seine floods

Statue of a Crimean soldier has alerted locals to water levels since 1856

Polish PM ready to accept controversial statue

Beata Szydlo tells national news agency that country would be willing to take Morbihan town's 8m statue of Pope John Paul II 'to save it from censorship'

Saint-Tropez honours Brigitte Bardot with nude statue

Gers historian could make crowd-funding history

A passion for art history is helping Gers woman Julia Faiers create history herself as she bids to become the first St Andrews University postgraduate student to crowd-fund an art history PhD.

Statues

French court orders removal of Virgin Mary statue as it is religious

French Statue of Liberty to be restored with aid from US firm Airbnb

Trump supporters try to buy his dismantled waxwork from Paris museum

Book offers clues to find hidden treasure worth €50,000 in France

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Bordeaux: Street sign change to acknowledge slave trade past

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Cornish saint to join Brittany’s ‘Easter Island’

The statue that warns Parisians about Seine floods

Polish PM ready to accept controversial statue

Saint-Tropez honours Brigitte Bardot with nude statue

Gers historian could make crowd-funding history

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