Police in Virginia released a mugshot of Mohammad Sharifullah, the suspect who allegedly scouted the attack route for the Abbey Gate bombing in Afghanistan.

SHE was some woman, Eleanor of Aquitaine. I’m thinking this as I stare at the old girl’s effigy in the stunning surroundings of Fontevraud Abbey in the Pays de la Loire, France. This majestic ...

The effigies of Eleanor, Richard and Henry II still lie today in the abbey church. In 2021, Fontevraud opened a new museum of modern art, housing an eclectic collection of over 800 works and ...

First and foremost, the abbey—the Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud, to give it its full title—was a royal tomb. Herein lies its greatest fame. Buried here between 1189 and 1204 are those towering figures ...

The art world is divided over what to do with the works of artists like Claude Lévêque, under investigation for child rape, and Jan Fabre, who was convicted of sexual assault and violence.

Fontevraud hotel and restaurant, France Saint-Lazare priory in the Loire Valley is part of the redevelopment of Fontevraud Abbey and the four surrounding priories that make up a monastery complex ...

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That’s the case of Fontevraud abbey, in the former duchy of Anjou. Run by a woman during its heyday, the abbey was turned into a prison after the French Revolution.

In 1202, with her son John on the English throne, Eleanor withdrew from public life and became a nun at Fontevraud Abbey in France, where she died two years later.

La Rêveuse is frequently invited to appear in prestigious venues in France (Auditorium de Radio France, La Folle Journée de Nantes, Les Concerts Parisiens, Fontevraud Abbey, Théâtre de l ...

Stanfill (Wakefield Hall) reimagines in her sharp latest medieval abbeys, aristocrats, and Lady Isabelle, the spirited confidante of Eleanor of Aquitaine. Set in France and England at the end of ...