Pope Francis’ tomb is made of Ligurian (Italian) marble with the sole inscription “FRANCISCUS” and a reproduction of his ...

Not everyone has had a solid education in history, and these days, misconceptions are incredibly easy to find online. Some ...

Strolls along the Seine, exploring the most picturesque streets or finding the best rooftop views, these are the most ...

Pope Francis will be laid to rest April 26 at Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major, in keeping with his final wishes. The decision breaks a 300-year tradition of papal burials at St. Peter’s Basilica in ...

In this small street in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, which has hosted writers and artists over the centuries, culture is ...

Pope Francis’ death has initiated carefully choreographed proceedings that will culminate in the election of a new pontiff.

He died in captivity in Valence, France, after being kidnapped by Napoleon Bonaparte ... The pope will be buried in a simple underground tomb prepared “without particular ornamentation ...

KOPPAL: The tomb of erstwhile ruler of Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya at Anegundi has been turned into a mutton market. With tourists making it viral on social media, people of Anegundi have ...

A hand-written letter from Napoleon denying his role in the kidnapping of Pope Pius VII in 1809 is to go under the hammer this weekend, in a reminder of France's complicated past relationship with ...