Art Art marked 'degenerate' by Nazis goes on show in Paris The new show in the French capital uncovers the breadth of art censorship that the Nazi regime undertook under the guise of cultural purity. 18/02/2025
Lifestyle Two wheels better: Customising classic, rare and vintage motorbikes The call of the open road is getting louder for some as more people are opting for two wheels to travel or simply have fun. France's 'Salon du 2 Roues' is now Europe's second largest motorbike trade show and Euronews Culture took of a tour of its 'kustom' collection. 17/02/2025
Design Sagrada Familia to proceed with expansion plans amid local protests The Sagrada Familia's controversial plan to build a stairway, displacing 1,000 families and businesses, is facing fierce opposition from locals and legal challenges. 14/02/2025
Culture news HeritageWatch.AI seeks to safeguard cultural heritage from crises HeritageWatch.AI, a new collaboration launched in Paris, combines satellite imagery, 3D modelling, and AI to provide real-time data that will help protect cultural heritage sites from disasters and conflict. 13/02/2025
No Comment After the 2024 Valencia floods, thousands of photos are to be restored In Valencia, with the help of volunteers and artificial intelligence, technicians are restoring thousands of photos damaged by last October's floods. 12/02/2025
Food and Drink National Croissant Day: A history of the iconic French pastry From cronuts to crookies, the croissant kickstarted an age of social media food trends while remaining an icon of French culture and cuisine. 30/01/2025
No Comment Up Helly Aa: A fiery celebration of Shetland's Norse Heritage Residents of Shetland in the UK celebrate their Viking heritage at the Up Helly Aa fire festival, held in Lerwick. 29/01/2025
Culture news Syrian Heritage Week: A global call for preservation International experts and academics wrapped up the Syrian Heritage Week in Rome with a debate on how to safeguard Syria’s cultural treasures. Led by the Heritage International Institute, the initiative aims to establish a global taskforce to protect heritage sites in the post-Assad era. 27/01/2025
Culture news Thieves use explosives to steal artefacts from Dutch museum The main artefact stolen from the Drents museum was the golden helmet of Cotofenesti, which was on loan from the National History Museum of Romania. 26/01/2025
Culture news France announces measures to protect cabaret and the can-can Famous through the Moulin Rouge, cabaret and the can-can will be given a cash injection due to new measures from France's culture ministry. 24/01/2025
Culture news From Gaza to the Moon: 25 endangered sites named in new watch list The Moon has been added to the World Monuments Watch (WMW) list of 25 endangered sites for 2025, alongside Gaza’s cultural heritage and terracotta sculptures in a Portuguese monastery. 16/01/2025
Culture news Lasers help archaeologists uncover ancient tattoos on Peruvian mummies Researchers used lasers to uncover intricate, hidden tattoos on 13th-century Peruvian mummies, revealing details of ancient body art invisible to the naked eye. 15/01/2025
Culture news George Orwell to be honoured with new £2 coin by UK’s Royal Mint The UK’s Royal Mint is set to celebrate the legacy of George Orwell, the author of "Nineteen Eighty-Four" and "Animal Farm", with a special £2 coin marking the 75th anniversary of his death. 13/01/2025
Culture news The world's largest religious gathering begins in India The Maha Kumbh Mela has officially started in India, drawing millions of devotees to the holy city of Prayagraj for a 45-day festival of spiritual significance and extraordinary scale. 13/01/2025
Culture news The remains of Eça de Queiroz's transferred to National Pantheon The remains of Eça de Queiroz, author of major works of Portuguese literature such as "Os Maias" or "O Crime do Padre Amaro", will now remain in the National Pantheon, 125 years after his death. 08/01/2025
Culture news The French-Vietnamese sisters bringing Slavic mythology to life Upon arriving in Poland, the Bui sisters began to discover the mysteries of Polish Romanticism, and were stricken with awe. Their fascination with Slavic mythology, culture, and folklore led them to make films inspired by these ancient traditions. 08/01/2025
Culture news Brian Friel's plays return to Irish roots in cross-border project To mark the centenary of Brian Friel’s birth in 2029, a five-year project will bring his works to the communities, landscapes and even seasons that inspired them. 02/01/2025
Culture news Syria’s last Jews can return to one of the world’s oldest synagogues After 13 years of civil war, Syria’s dwindling Jewish community can return to the Jobar Synagogue in Damascus, one of the world’s oldest, where they once gathered for prayers before the conflict left it partially destroyed. 30/12/2024
Culture news 'Restoration of justice': A Christmas carol defying imperialism From resistance to Hollywood: 'Carol of the bells' is globally known as a Christmas carol, but in Ukraine, it's also an embodiment of cultural resistance. 24/12/2024
Culture news Secret 13th century escape passage for popes reopens to the public A historic secret passage connecting the Vatican with Rome’s Castel Sant’Angelo has reopened to the public on Monday. 24/12/2024